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The Precedent-Setting Tyler Harrison Administration
42:28 - 46:44 (04:16)
The episode discusses Tyler Harrison's surprising presidency after the sudden death of William Henry Harrison, and his role in setting the precedent for future vice presidents to become presidents in the case of a death or resignation.
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A confusing story is told about a central bank and how someone looked at the speaker.
42:28 - 44:19 (01:51)
Summary
A confusing story is told about a central bank and how someone looked at the speaker.
ChapterThe Precedent-Setting Tyler Harrison Administration
EpisodeEp 393 - The Presidents (feat. Louis C.K.)
PodcastMatt and Shane's Secret Podcast
The podcast briefly talks about the presidency of Martin Van Buren and his various nicknames including "Van Ruin" and "Old Kinderhook".
44:19 - 44:36 (00:16)
Summary
The podcast briefly talks about the presidency of Martin Van Buren and his various nicknames including "Van Ruin" and "Old Kinderhook".
ChapterThe Precedent-Setting Tyler Harrison Administration
EpisodeEp 393 - The Presidents (feat. Louis C.K.)
PodcastMatt and Shane's Secret Podcast
The term "OK" is said to have originated from the campaign for Martin Van Buren, who was nicknamed Old Kinderhook, as it was written on his campaign materials with a check mark to indicate approval.
44:36 - 45:18 (00:42)
Summary
The term "OK" is said to have originated from the campaign for Martin Van Buren, who was nicknamed Old Kinderhook, as it was written on his campaign materials with a check mark to indicate approval.
ChapterThe Precedent-Setting Tyler Harrison Administration
EpisodeEp 393 - The Presidents (feat. Louis C.K.)
PodcastMatt and Shane's Secret Podcast
After Harrison's death, Vice President Tyler became the first president to take office due to a predecessor's death.
45:18 - 46:44 (01:26)
Summary
After Harrison's death, Vice President Tyler became the first president to take office due to a predecessor's death. Despite doing little to nothing in office, Tyler set the precedent for future vice presidents to become presidents in the event of the president's death.