'Scene on Radio' deep-dives on news media. Plus, Senator Jesse Helms' influence on modern conservatism

Due South · Aug 31, 2026 · 50m

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A new book explores legacy of U.S. Senator Jesse Helms

Historian Bill Link’s new book Jesse Helms: Modern Conservatism and the Politics of Opposition explores the connection between the career and legacy of the late U.S. Senator Jesse Helms and the current political landscape.

William A. Link, historian, author of Jesse Helms: Modern Conservatism and the Politics of Opposition

This interview originally aired June 9, 2026.

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‘Scene on Radio’ returns with 8th podcast season on the state of news media

The hit historical podcast, Scene on Radio, is back with its 8th season, “The…