Ray Walker

The Historical Lens: Seeing Today's News Clearly with Ray Walker

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A look at current events through the lens of History from a former History teacher and political junky.

Author

Ray Walker

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News

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Latest episode

Sep 24, 2025

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Episodes

A closer look at Freedom of Speech 24.09.2025

I look at the First Amendment and what it means in light of what the founding fathers said about it.

Remember/Never Forget 16.09.2025

First episode in a while. I remember 9/11 and Charlie Kirk in Historical perspective. We are not in a political battle but a spiritual battle.

Carter Administration comparison 09.01.2025

A look back at the presidency of Jimmy Carter and similarities to the presidency of Joe Biden.

2024 Election Analysis 09.11.2024

A look at the Historical election/re-election of Donald Trump

A Look at the Electoral College 12.10.2024

I take a look at the recent comments by the Gov of Minnesota on the elimination of the Electoral College and where the system was started. Also address a real "Threat to our Democracy".

Amendment 4 in Florida 21.09.2024

I look at the history of abortion and the current amendment 4 in Florida and the question facing other states on abortion.

9/11 Remembered 13.09.2024

I look back at September 11, 2001 and where our country stands today in light of the recent presidential debate.

What's Really on the Ballot in November 05.09.2024

I look at the history of censorship and the news that the current administration censored covid posts and what we can expect with a Harris administration.

Post DNC Look at Election Issues 27.08.2024

I look at some of what was said at the DNC and what we need to remember from History how the Democrats actually govern versus what they say in the campaign.

Election Economic Policy 17.08.2024

A look at VP Harris the economic policy proposal she announced this week and the upcoming DNC.

2024 Olympics and National Pride 11.08.2024

I look at the feeling of patriotism that is brought from the Olympics and the influence of culture and politics on what she be a time of unity.

The Supreme Court and the upcoming Election 02.08.2024

I discuss the proposal of President Biden to overall the supreme court and the issues that define the election. We need to get back to the original intent of the Constitution.

RNC discussion with guest and friend Kevin Powers 25.07.2024

I discuss the RNC Convention with a a guest and college friend Kevin Powers a former county commissioner and republican party chair in Fayette County Tennessee.

Assassination Attempt on Former Pres Trump 19.07.2024

I look at the history of assassination attempts here in the United States, from Presidents to candidates.

The 25th Amendment 12.07.2024

I look at what the 25th Amendment actually says and the process of removing the President from office. Looking at how that impacts the current presidential race.

July 4th, 2024 04.07.2024

Celebrating Independence Day and looking at the Declaration of Independence.

First Biden v. Trump Debate 2024 28.06.2024

I take a look at the debate and ask the same question Ronald Reagan asked in 1980, "Are you better off now than you were four years ago?"

Juneteenth and New Louisiana Ten Commandment Law 21.06.2024

A look at the History of the celebration of Juneteenth. I also look at the new Louisiana law requiring the hanging of the Ten Commandments in school and the History of the Establishment clause of religion in the First Amendment.

Flag Day and Father's Day 14.06.2024

June 14th we celebrate Flag Day and look at the importance of Father's as we look celebrate Father's Day.

Episode 1 06.06.2024

First Episode and Commemorating the 80th Anniversary of D-Day and celebrating the sacrifice of "the greatest generation".

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