Randal Wallace Presents Podcast

06/13/2026

06/09/2026

We look back in this episode at the life of former Senator we also preview our upcoming 14 episode special series on the Senator that we had just completed for our 1995 retrospective of
Oue podcast sends out our condolences to the Packwood family and friends at this time of loss.

BOB PACKWOOD (1932–2026): A Look BackSpecial Edition — Plus a Preview of Our Upcoming Bob Packwood SeriesThis special edition of our podcast is dedicated to the life and legacy of Bob Packwood, who passed away this weekend at the age of 94.For nea...

06/09/2026

In this episode we relive the 1988 Iowa Caucus that pitted against

Episode 453 — Bob Dole: The Life That Brought Him There (Part 34)Bush vs. Dole: The 1988 Republican Primary (A) — The Iowa Caucus CampaignIn Episode 453 of our continuing series on the life and career of Bob Dole, we begin our examination of one o...

06/09/2026

Here is delivering the Landon Lecture in 1990

In this special edition episode, we turn our attention to one of the most accomplished public servants of her generation, Elizabeth Dole, as we revisit her 1990 Landon Lecture delivered at Kansas State University.At the time serving as U.S. Secret...

06/09/2026

Here is delivering the famous Landon Lecture at Kansas University

For Episode 452 of the podcast, we continue our in-depth exploration of the remarkable life and career of Bob Dole with Part 33 of The Life That Brought Him There. In this episode, we revisit Dole's March 25, 1985 appearance at the prestigious Lan...

06/09/2026

A look at the various accomplishments of time as leader in the Senate

In Episode 451 of our continuing series on the life and career of Bob Dole, we examine the substance of Bob Dole’s years as Senate Republican Leader — the legislation passed, the compromises forged, and the institutional changes that reshaped the ...

06/09/2026

A look at what made a great Senate Leader

In Episode 450 of our continuing series on the life and career of Bob Dole, we move beyond the title of Senate Republican Leader and examine the qualities Bob Dole brought to the job — both as Majority Leader and Minority Leader of the United Stat...

05/23/2026

Our tribute on this , the day after, the end of the grand father of all broadcasting, signing off the air. We couldn't be doing what we do hear if they hadn't been there first. Our hats are off to you today.

In this special tribute edition, we say goodbye to one of the great institutions in American broadcasting history — CBS News Radio — with a rebroadcast of its final network broadcast after nearly a century on the air.For generations of Americans, ...

05/23/2026

In this epsode we hear become the elected leader of his party in the United States . Learn how Majority Leader elections occur and how many hoops you have to jump through in order to win them. It's a fascinating look at the Senate and how it works from the inside.

In Episode 449 of our continuing series on the life and career of Bob Dole, we examine one of the defining turning points of his career — his election as Senate Republican Leader.After years of legislative battles, committee leadership, presidenti...

05/23/2026

The story of the unlikely friendship that has fed kids all over the world and

Episode 448 — Bob Dole: The Life That Brought Him There (Part 29)Feeding Children All Around the World with Senator George McGovernIn Episode 448 of our continuing series on the life and career of Bob Dole, we explore one of the most remarkable bi...