A Presidential Podcast

Nixon: Pilot, Running For Office

41 min · 29 de may de 2020
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For the pilot episode of A Presidential Podcast's inaugural season, Caleb and Trevor take a look at the beginnings of President Richard Nixon. Focusing in mainly on his many runs for office as well as other historical context, this episode will take you right up to President Nixon's election at the end of 1968. With a couple of quick tangents on how cool the name Spiro Theodore Agnew is, and how in the world George Wallace won so many votes, this episode is a must listen! After opening with some context Caleb and Trevor will cover, the election of 1968, historical context for 1968, and the special category for this episode, what if...? So hop in the time machine, we're going back to the 60s!

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Nixon: Domestic Affairs (with notes on current day issues)

In this episode Trevor and Caleb cover a large variety topics. These topics include: the environment, social movements and change, economics, the 1972 election, and even some current day issues. This episode is longer than normal because of the extra content you get! Trevor goes on a deep dive into the EPA and Caleb gives listeners a crash course in social change during the Nixon era! The special final category for this episode is extra special because it covers issues that are being faced in the United States today and how those relate to what was faced in 1968. With another side track into how cool Vice President's and possible Vice President's names are, this is another fantastic episode that you're sure to learn something in! So hop on the time machine express with Caleb and Trevor, we're taking a tour through the 70s and 60s!

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