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Pet a Pony
Episode 878 1:28:00 - 1:30:33

878: Pet a Pony

Historical Precedents for Ditching the Press

The hosts discuss historical methods used by leaders to avoid the press, including Franklin D. Roosevelt's private train spur under the Waldorf Astoria. John C. Dvorak shares an anecdote about a secret bookshelf door in the Canadian Prime Minister's office used to evade reporters. They conclude that Trump's desire for privacy is not unprecedented.