1988, Bush vs. Dukakis: Character Assassinations
American Elections: Wicked Game
English - September 15, 2020 09:00 - 42 minutes - 38.8 MB - ★★★★★ - 3.1K ratingsHistory News Politics presidential election politics history Homepage Download Apple Podcasts Google Podcasts Overcast Castro Pocket Casts RSS feed
Vice President George H. W. Bush is Ronald Reagan’s heir apparent. But in order to defeat Democratic nominee Michael Dukakis, Bush must embrace Reagan’s conservatism, get the best of a respected primary challenger named Bob Dole, and escape the shadow of what many call the biggest political scandal since Watergate.
Created, hosted and executive produced by Lindsay Graham for Airship. Sound design by Derek Behrens. Audio editing by Mollie Baack. Co-Executive produced by Steven Walters in association with Ritual Productions. Written and researched by Michael Federico. Fact checking by Gregory Jackson and Cielle Salazar from the podcast History That Doesn’t Suck. Music by Lindsay Graham.
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