The Hated and the Dead
‘The Hated and the Dead’ podcast delves into the lives and legacies of politicians who have left a controversial mark on the world stage.
Each week, host Tom Leeman teams up with guest experts to explore a different political figure, ranging from notorious leaders to lesser-known influencers whose decisions shaped history.
Inspired by Kissinger’s quip that “ninety percent of politicians give the other ten percent a bad name,” the podcast shines a light on the complex, often morally questionable world of politics. Tom Leeman’s interviews dissect each figure’s rise to power, their impact, and the scandals or controversies that surround them.
From corruption and ambition to lasting legacies, ‘The Hated and the Dead’ offers a fascinating look at the darker side of political history, making it a compelling listen for those curious about the intersection of power, influence, and human nature’s vulnerabilities.