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Senator's Checkers Speech
55:40 - 58:47 (03:07)
The speech was named after the dog Richard Nixon was given while campaigning, and helped in changing people's perception of Nixon from a corrupt politician to a family man.
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This episode delves into Richard Nixon's history of pinko-hating and how it came to be.
55:40 - 56:49 (01:08)
Richard Nixon
Summary
This episode delves into Richard Nixon's history of pinko-hating and how it came to be. He was a senator who started the red scare and went after a local beloved politician, calling her the "pink lady."
ChapterSenator's Checkers Speech
EpisodeThe Presidents - Part Two (feat. Louis C.K.)
PodcastMatt and Shane's Secret Podcast
In this episode, a famous speech given by Richard Nixon is discussed, known as the Checkers speech.
56:49 - 58:22 (01:33)
Richard Nixon
Summary
In this episode, a famous speech given by Richard Nixon is discussed, known as the Checkers speech. Nixon addresses accusations of financial improprieties and reveals that he kept a dog named Checkers that was given to his children.
ChapterSenator's Checkers Speech
EpisodeThe Presidents - Part Two (feat. Louis C.K.)
PodcastMatt and Shane's Secret Podcast
The speakers have an unclear and confused conversation about a historical election.
58:22 - 58:47 (00:24)
Politics
Summary
The speakers have an unclear and confused conversation about a historical election.