After a bit of a hiatus, I’m back with something special to share. I’ve just contributed a chapter to Iain Dale’s new book American Elections, writing about one of the most dramatic contests in U.S. history: the election of 1800.
This was the clash between John Adams and Thomas Jefferson, a bitter rematch that not only shaped America’s political system but also set the stage for the peaceful transfer of power, a principle that still defines democracy today.
In this episode, I take you through the stakes, the personalities, and the fallout of 1800:
If you’re fascinated by the roots of American democracy and the political battles that still echo today, you’ll want to hear this one.
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