RONALD REAGAN PART EIGHT: Iran-Contra
From My History Can Beat Up Your Politics by Bruce Carlson
April 6, 2026 · 46 min
About this episode
The episode examines the Iran-Contra scandal and its impact on Ronald Reagan's presidency over time.
We look at the scandal that rocked Reagan's Presidency. It looks very different with time. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
People in this episode
Host: Bruce Carlson
Topics covered
- Iran-Contra
- Reagan Presidency
- political scandal
- historical analysis
- U.S. history
Keywords
- Iran-Contra
- Reagan
- political scandal
- history
- U.S. politics
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