WATCH: Jim On History Recap Season 1 – Preview Of F-16 Flight!
Jim on History's first season on YouTube is now history. The first three-month run was a big success, with one of the episodes attracting over 20,000 views. In total, the first season garnered nearly 5,000 new subscribers to the Jim Heath Channel, and tens of...
WATCH: Discussing Western Water Crisis With Obama A DOZEN Years Ago
Jim on History analyzes the ongoing water crisis out west. Jim Heath and Barack Obama briefly discussed western water concerns over a dozen years ago in South Carolina. The conversation happened before the start of a formal interview back in 2007. This week, water...
WATCH: Jim On History – Garth Brooks Hugs The Presidents!
At Joe Biden's inauguration, Garth Brooks performed a stirring rendition of the classic spiritual "Amazing Grace." Jim on History looks back to his performance, and more importantly, what happened afterwards. Brooks, in a sign of true bipartisanship, made sure to...
Journalists Are Not The Enemy
An assault on the free press is an assault on our Republic. The Founding Fathers understood at the very beginning of our nation what a long shot it would be to allow people to govern themselves. That’s why the First Amendment, including its guarantee of freedom of...
BOOK EXCERPT: Jim Heath On Covering Mark Sanford
Mark Sanford provided one of my favorite career live television debate moments. As he sought reelection in 2006, I moderated the final gubernatorial debate between the governor and his Democratic challenger Tommy Moore. A few prominent elected conservatives in...
Sinclair Remains A Menace To Journalism
Here is what I wrote about Sinclair Broadcasting in my book Front Row Seat at the Circus three years ago, and the concern, as we have learned recently, has only grown: "When it comes to local news, Sinclair Broadcast Group has spent nearly $3 billion over the past...
Quayle Had It Right On Border
The immigration issue wasn’t a new one during recent campaigns. Despite the fact President Ronald Reagan signed the last amnesty bill—“I believe in the idea of amnesty for those who have put down roots and lived here, even though some time back they may have...
America’s Tone Is Still Important
Back in 1990 I was the youngest elected Republican county chairman in the country. In speeches I would discuss the tremendous legacy of Ronald Reagan, while quoting Bobby Kennedy, one of my favorite public servants. Back in those days you could admire leadership....
It’s Reagan & Mondale All Over Again
Attention Political Junkies! We are up near 100,000 views of my documentaries on election years 1988, 1992 and 1996! It's amazing to think so many people have discovered them on YouTube and enjoyed reliving these election years. Now I'm happy to report a VHS copy...
Big Changes Coming to Web Site
We are working hard behind the scenes on some big changes to the Web site. Check back in the near future to see the all new site.
Palin Blasts Trump For “Crony Capitalism”
Give her credit. Sarah Palin is nothing if not consistent. In an op-ed today, the former Alaska governor blasted president-elect Donald Trump for engaging in “crony capitalism” on his deal with Carrier to keep 1,000 jobs in Indiana. "When government steps in...
Millions Raised To Double Check Votes In Midwest
Americans who did not support Donald Trump for president are in a very giving mood this Thanksgiving. In just 24 hours, the Green Party has raised $4 million of their $4.5 million dollar goal to demand the states of Michigan, Pennsylvania and Wisconsin double check...
Trump Flips & Settles Trump U Case
Donald Trump once proclaimed "I don't settle lawsuits!" but, like a lot of what we've learned about the president-elect, his words are only as good for the seconds he tweets them. After a year of denying he would, Trump has now agreed to settle a lawsuit brought...
