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The Mysteries of Watergate

Watergate was a serious American political scandal resulting in the only forcible removal of a U.S. President, Richard Nixon. After seemingly exhaustive investigative reporting by the Washington Post... Read more

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Ep. 34: Watergate Journalism's Bitter Harvest

Ep. 34: Watergate Journalism's Bitter Harvest

Prior episodes have shown that the Nixon Presidency, churlishly cynical though it may have been, was the victim of decei... Read more

9 Oct 2021

24mins

Ranked #2

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Ep. 33: Watergate Journalism, The Seeds of Our Discontent

Ep. 33: Watergate Journalism, The Seeds of Our Discontent

Clearly the full and correct Watergate story was not reported by the Washington Post. Often a journalist simply gets a s... Read more

1 Oct 2021

29mins

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Ranked #3

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Ep. 32: A Lid on Liddy

Ep. 32: A Lid on Liddy

G.  Gordon Liddy, a lawyer, former FBI agent and chief operative in the White House Plumbers unit at the time, was a cen... Read more

24 Sep 2021

30mins

Ranked #4

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Ep. 31: Baking Baker

Ep. 31: Baking Baker

As impeachment was closing in on President Nixon, the CIA could, it seemed breathe a sigh of relief, as it had skillfull... Read more

17 Sep 2021

39mins

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Ep. 30: Stranger Danger, Hiding Stevens and Russell

Ep. 30: Stranger Danger, Hiding Stevens and Russell

As of late March 1973, it looked like all the pieces were falling in place for the CIA to avoid exposure of its role in ... Read more

10 Sep 2021

26mins

Ranked #6

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Ep. 29: Misrepresenting McCord's Misconduct

Ep. 29: Misrepresenting McCord's Misconduct

James McCord is a highly intriguing character, if an opaque one.  As we described earlier, John Mitchell had wanted a pe... Read more

3 Sep 2021

25mins

Ranked #7

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Ep. 28: Blacking Out Blackmail

Ep. 28: Blacking Out Blackmail

If the Washington Post was not intentionally covering up the “CIA defense” which we discussed in the last episode, it wo... Read more

27 Aug 2021

23mins

Ranked #8

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Ep. 27: Covering Up the CIA Defense

Ep. 27: Covering Up the CIA Defense

 In a trial of profound public significance, it is particularly important that the media informing the public of the pro... Read more

20 Aug 2021

20mins

Ranked #9

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Ep. 26: Burying Baldwin

Ep. 26: Burying Baldwin

History has paid little attention to Alfred Baldwin, the Watergate wiretap monitor, and his knowledge.  That is most lik... Read more

13 Aug 2021

30mins

Ranked #10

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Ep. 25: Mullen and Company’s Covered Up Cover Contract

Ep. 25: Mullen and Company’s Covered Up Cover Contract

All five burglars were involved in the ill-fated CIA-planned fiasco, the Bay of Pigs, and one supervisor, Howard Hunt, w... Read more

5 Aug 2021

25mins

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