Country Over Self
In Country Over Self, author and technology entrepreneur Matt Blumberg sits down with some of the nation's most accomplished Presidential historians. Together, they examine defining moments in American history through the lens of leadership and sacrifice. This isn't a general survey of presidential facts; it's a focused exploration of those critical junctures where a President made a choice intended to strengthen the nation, even when that decision came at a significant personal or political cost. Each episode of the podcast delves into a specific story, unpacking the context, the pressures, and the often-complicated motivations behind these pivotal actions. You'll hear detailed narratives that go beyond textbook summaries, revealing the human complexities and historical weight of these decisions. Designed for those who appreciate depth in a concise format, the series offers thoughtful analysis on how singular choices can ripple through time, shaping the country's trajectory. By focusing on the tension between personal ambition and public duty, Country Over Self provides a unique perspective on the American presidency, all grounded in historical scholarship and engaging conversation.
