Returning guest Richard Lim shares why, as a history nerd, "he fell in love with George Washington." According to Richard, the host of "This American President," Washington is more than the face on the dollar bill—he's the embodiment of American exceptionalism, whose decision to give up power resonates with people across countries and centuries. In fact, Washington's leadership exemplified one of the only values that nearly 90% of Americans agree on today.
Listen to Part 1 of Richard's interview for more on why Washington's example is relevant for American politics today, and to hear about his forthcoming book, "Refusing a Crown." More Resources: