Is James Madison an under-appreciated founding father?

This week’s Coffee & Markets tackles this subject and more with one of my favorite writers, Richard Brookhiser.  Pejman Yousefzadeh and I discuss Brookhiser’s new biography of James Madison, Madison’s battle with Hamilton, his break with Washington, and the last years of his life, when he foresaw the secession of states from the Union.

Listen below.

Kevin Holtsberry
I work in communications and public affairs. I try to squeeze in as much reading as I can while still spending time with my wife and two kids (and cheering on the Pittsburgh Steelers and Michigan Wolverines during football season).

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