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That Time When a Presidential Candidate Actually Was Bugged

That Time When a Presidential Candidate Actually Was Bugged

FromMy History Can Beat Up Your Politics


That Time When a Presidential Candidate Actually Was Bugged

FromMy History Can Beat Up Your Politics

ratings:
Length:
22 minutes
Released:
Mar 4, 2017
Format:
Podcast episode

Description

…and probably for a good reason. 1968 and an announcement of a bombing halt over Vietnam by LBJ in the last week of the election has all sides moving in many directions. Evidence points to Nixon campaign involvement in scuttling talks through a third party connected to South Vietnamese elites, that the FBI became aware of […]
Released:
Mar 4, 2017
Format:
Podcast episode

Titles in the series (100)

Since 2006, this podcast has been using history to elevate today's political debates. Bruce Carlson applies as much historical context as possible to politics and while he's at it, tells a few stories.