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Rockefeller Republicans (1974)
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Radiotopia
Media Type |
audio
Podknife tags |
History
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History
Publication Date |
Aug 20, 2020
Episode Duration |
00:12:19

It’s August 20th. On this day in 1974, Gerald Ford announced Nelson Rockefeller of New York as his pick for Vice President.

Jody and Niki discuss how the pick of Rockefeller represented Ford’s attempt to find a moderate in the wake of the Watergate scandal and Nixon’s resignation — and whatever happened to the “Rockefeller Republican” wing of the GOP.

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