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Will Rogers thought about peace often, but didn't always trust it
- Added: Mar 09, 2021
- Length: :59
Some of Will's greatest jokes about Congress
- Added: Mar 02, 2021
- Length: :59
The President is an obvious subject for Will's humor. He spoke about the office, and the men in that position, often.
- Added: Feb 25, 2021
- Length: :59
Will Rogers was a cowboy until the day he died. He visited ranches around the world to see that the cowboy way of life was still alive.
- Added: Jan 27, 2021
- Length: 01:00
Will Rogers proposed we could look at political change like we look at Groundhog Day.
- Added: Jan 27, 2021
- Length: 01:17
Even though he wasn't a great student, Will Rogers knew the value of a good education.
- Added: Jan 27, 2021
- Length: 01:00
For as much as he poked fun at those who ran the nation, it was clear that Will loved America.
- Added: Jan 27, 2021
- Length: 01:00
Will owed much of his success to the fact that he stayed a country boy, even after becoming famous.
- Added: Jan 07, 2021
- Length: 01:01
Will Rogers was a proud member of the Cherokee Nation
- Added: Dec 15, 2020
- Length: 01:01
Will Rogers loved to travel, but he also loved to poke fun at his fellow tourists
- Added: Dec 15, 2020
- Length: 01:01
- Added: Dec 08, 2020
- Length: :59
- Purchases: 1
Will had a radical idea on how we could reduce the amount of time off work due to holidays
Bought by WYAP
- Added: Nov 24, 2020
- Length: 01:01
- Purchases: 1
- Added: Nov 17, 2020
- Length: 01:01
- Purchases: 1
- Added: Nov 10, 2020
- Length: 01:00
- Purchases: 1
Will Rogers shares his humor about Presidents and the elections that get to that position.
Bought by WYAP
- Added: Nov 03, 2020
- Length: 01:01
- Purchases: 1
Will Rogers once performed for a sitting US President. Find out how it went.
- Added: Oct 05, 2020
- Length: :59
Will's was born on Election Day, which set the perfect tone for his political humor and commentary
- Added: Sep 22, 2020
- Length: 01:01
What do fathers really want to celebrate their day? Will gives his thoughts.
- Added: Sep 15, 2020
- Length: 01:01
Will believed that doing something your own way, even if it doesn't work, is better than doing the same thing as everyone else
- Added: Sep 15, 2020
- Length: :59
While Rogers was known for his love of baseball, he had some great things to say about football, as well
- Added: Sep 15, 2020
- Length: :59
- Added: Sep 15, 2020
- Length: 01:01
- Purchases: 1
A beloved Old Monk is dying in India. Not that kind of monk, it’s a rum. Not just A rum. The iconic Indian rum. A rite of passage for Indians for t...
Bought by KMRE-LP Bellingham, Wash.
- Added: Aug 04, 2015
- Length: 06:00
- Purchases: 1
In the last few decades, the general belief that habitual, high-octane swearing should remain the domain of criminals, vagrants, and frustrated hou...
- Added: Oct 18, 2013
- Length: 06:35
Three more short "Moments" featuring 2013 NEA Jazz Master, EDDIE PALMIERI. In this batch, we learn about Eddie's exposure to mambo at a young age; ...
Bought by WKSU, Harford Community Radio, WRTI, Harford Community Radio, KCSM and more
- Added: Jul 22, 2013
- Length: 03:27
- Purchases: 14
What kind of power did ancient Athenians have over elected officials? Eligible voters screened candidates for several positions before they took th...
Bought by Listenwise
- Added: Oct 26, 2012
- Length: 04:11
- Purchases: 1
