Welcome to It Was Said, a 10-episode limited documentary series looking back on some of the most powerful, impactful and timeless speeches in American history. Join Pulitzer Prize winning and best-selling author-historian, Jon Meacham, Peabody-nominated C13Originals Studios and HISTORY, as we take you through 10 speeches. Season One of It Was Said draws on a selection of speeches from powerful figures in history like Martin Luther King, Jr., Ronald Reagan, JFK, RFK, Barack Obama, Hillary Clinton, John Lewis, Edward R. Murrow, and Barbara Jordan. Meacham will offer expert insight and analysis into their origins, the orator, the context of the times they were given, why they are still relevant today, and the importance of never forgetting them. Each episode of this documentary podcast series will also bring together some of the top historians, authors and journalists relevant to each respective speech and figure.
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W.T.F., Man? (With John Heilemann)
Floors & Ceilings (with Doug Sosnik)
Tired, Sleepy & Gassy (with Paul Begala)
Bubbling Over (with Scott Jennings)
Bad Options (with Whit Ayers and Jonathan Martin)
Mixed Messages (with Sasha Issenberg)
Gas & Eggs (with John Heilemann)
Bizarroland (with Bakari Sellers)
Nostalgia for Normalcy (with Maggie Haberman)
Dingbats with Chainsaws (with Amy Walter)
Sore Bruiser (with Jen Psaki and Scott Jennings)
Politicianing (with Sarah Longwell)
Main Character Energy (with Steve Israel)
Riding the Dragon (with Kasie Hunt)
Cynicism on Steroids (with Jonathan Martin)
Under His Skin
It’s Not Over…?
The Shiniest Silver Medal
Post Debate Hacknalysis (Another One!)
The Trumpire Strikes Back (with Kristen Soltis Anderson)
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