Our esteemed author and political historian Bob Blaemire appeared on the Leaders and Legends podcast to discuss his book, Unforced Errors: 15 Bad Decisions That Changed American History. The episode is available on WISH-TV’s website and focuses on the role of political decisions in shaping American history.

In Unforced Errors: 15 Bad Decisions That Changed American History, Blaemire talks about the 15 choices made by political figures that had unexpected negative consequences. Many were made when these leaders were at the height of their success. The book looks at how their decisions backfired and changed the course of American history.

Born and raised in Indiana, Blaemire worked for Senator Birch Bayh from 1967 to 1980. He even served as political director of his 1980 campaign. Later on, he ran a political computer services firm and wrote a biography of Bayh, published in 2019. He lives in Chevy Chase, Maryland.

Leaders and Legends podcast is presented by Veteran Strategies, a veteran-owned business specializing in media relations, crisis communications, and public outreach.

Listen to the full episode on WISH-TV to hear Blaemire discuss the book.