<description>&lt;p&gt;Filmmaker Ken Burns joins the show to talk George Washington's leadership, erasing American history and how his work threatens autocrats. &amp;nbsp;Plus, the benefits of working with PBS and whether MAGA loves his work.&lt;/p&gt; &lt;p&gt;&amp;nbsp;&lt;/p&gt; &lt;p&gt;00:00 Intro&lt;br&gt;0:17 &amp;nbsp;Flawed Heroes Founded This Country&amp;nbsp;&lt;br&gt;9:27 - Disinformation &amp;amp; Censorship Is Nothing New&lt;br&gt;12:47 Who Made The Revolution Possible?&lt;br&gt;18:00 Faith &amp;amp; Religion in Our Democracy&lt;br&gt;24:54 The Birthright Citizenship Fight &amp;nbsp;&amp;amp; American Nativism&lt;br&gt;28:25 American Patriotism &amp;amp; The Disappointing Legislative Branch&lt;br&gt;35:39 "I Just Want To Know Who Is Being Protected"&lt;br&gt;42:03 The One Thing That Surprised Burns About The Revolution&amp;nbsp;&lt;br&gt;50:15 Ranking Today Amongst Historical American Crises &amp;nbsp;&lt;br&gt;58:00 Make America Great Again Going Forward&amp;nbsp;&lt;br&gt;1:02:10 Ken Burns Relationship With Steve Jobs &amp;amp; Apple&lt;br&gt;&lt;br&gt;Email: &lt;a href="mailto:TIGNPod@gmail.com"&gt;TIGNPod@gmail.com&lt;/a&gt; &lt;br&gt;https://linktr.ee/govgavinnewsom&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;See &lt;a href="https://omnystudio.com/listener"&gt;omnystudio.com/listener&lt;/a&gt; for privacy information.&lt;/p&gt;</description>

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And, This Is How To Preserve Our Democracy With Filmmaker Ken Burns

APR 2, 202669 MIN
This is Gavin Newsom

And, This Is How To Preserve Our Democracy With Filmmaker Ken Burns

APR 2, 202669 MIN

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Filmmaker Ken Burns joins the show to talk George Washington's leadership, erasing American history and how his work threatens autocrats.  Plus, the benefits of working with PBS and whether MAGA loves his work.   00:00 Intro0:17  Flawed Heroes Founded This Country 9:27 - Disinformation & Censorship Is Nothing New12:47 Who Made The Revolution Possible?18:00 Faith & Religion in Our Democracy24:54 The Birthright Citizenship Fight  & American Nativism28:25 American Patriotism & The Disappointing Legislative Branch35:39 "I Just Want To Know Who Is Being Protected"42:03 The One Thing That Surprised Burns About The Revolution 50:15 Ranking Today Amongst Historical American Crises  58:00 Make America Great Again Going Forward 1:02:10 Ken Burns Relationship With Steve Jobs & AppleEmail: [email protected] https://linktr.ee/govgavinnewsomSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.