People called her crazy, and to be fair she must have seemed crazy. But she was onto something. How Martha Mitchell, the celebrity wife of one of Nixon’s closest henchmen, tried to blow the whistle on Watergate—and ended up ruining her life.
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11/28/17 • 30 min
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Ken (Team Goodpods)
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Oct 30
Incredible series on Watergate.
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JJ (Team Goodpods)
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Oct 31
It’s soo good. I love that it tells so many stories I had never heard before
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Feb 6
This series is sooo good.
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