Whistlestop

Griever in Chief and Guardian of Common Ground

On April 19, 1995, when the Oklahoma City bombing shocked the nation, Bill Clinton offered emotional and political guidance.

This episode of Whistlestop travels back to April 19, 1995, when the Oklahoma City bombing shocked the nation, and President Bill Clinton stepped up to offer emotional and political guidance.

Whistlestop is Slate’s podcast about presidential history. Hosted by Political Gabfest panelist John Dickerson, each installment will revisit memorable moments from America’s presidential carnival.

Email: whistlestop@slate.com

Podcast production by Jocelyn Frank. Research by Brian Rosenwald.