Richard Lim, MA
Writer | Speaker | Resident Historian with Prager University | Blogger | Host of This American President Podcast
Richard Lim is the cofounder and host of the This American President podcast and the resident historian at Prager University. He previously served at the White House, the Association of the United States Army, and George Washington’s Mount Vernon estate. Mr. Lim has appeared as a commentator on the History Channel's 2023 documentary FDR and regularly participates in the Point of View Talk Show’s Next Generation Roundtable. In addition, his opinion editorials have appeared on The Heritage Foundation’s The Daily Signal, the Washington Examiner, RealClearHistory, and the History News Network. Mr. Lim obtained a master’s degree in public administration from Syracuse University’s Maxwell School of Citizenship and Public Affairs and a bachelor’s degree in history and political science from the University of California, San Diego.
SHOW MATERIALS
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Refusing a Crown: How George Washington Changed the World
At a time when Americans once again argue about leadership, power, and the future of self-government, one figure continues to stand apart: George Wash...
Why Johnny Ivy League Can’t Read
Sometimes, you need a good old unveiling of things as they are for the world to see.
Refusing a Crown: George Washington and the Myth that Made America
-- Introducing the new non-fiction book coming soon from Richard Lim, host of the podcast This American President. -- In the age of kings and emperor...
Viewpoints
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Close The Borders
President Trump and Vice President Vance have wise advice for France and other European countries that are seeing rioting, anarchy and destruction in their streets. “CLOSE THE BORDERS.”
Alchemy and Currency
Many years ago, a presenter at an international conference compared the printing of currency to alchemy. Centuries ago, alchemists tried to turn cheap “base” metals into gold. The idea goes all the wa...
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Protect Privacy Against Flock Cameras
Flock cameras are everywhere. While one camera is a tool, the more than 100,000 AI-powered cameras now posted around our nation are a new layer of dig...
Support the Safeguarding Women from Chemical Abortion Act
The abortion pill harms women and kills unborn children. Congress must act.