Part One: America's First Fascist Governor
Behind the Bastards
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🗓️ 8 October 2024
⏱️ 73 minutes
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Summary
Garrison Davis is joined by Robert Evans to discuss Eugene Talmadge, the racist southern country lawyer who became a dictator.
(4 Part Series)
Sources:
The Wild Man From Sugar Creek by William Anderson
Race and Racism in the United States by Charles A. Gallagher, Cameron D. Lippard
Labor in the South by F. Ray Marshall
https://www.ajc.com/news/special-reports/when-georgia-had-three-governors-the-story-that-won-george-goodwin-journalism-prize/PNNohvV4spaPsd5lFSzbkK/
https://www.atlantahistorycenter.com/blog/the-three-governors-controversy/
https://www.nbcnews.com/id/wbna19251476
https://www.theguardian.com/us-news/2015/feb/16/suspects-1946-moores-ford-bridge-georgia-mass-lynching-alive
https://www.theguardian.com/us-news/2015/feb/17/naacp-cover-up-georgia-lynching
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| 0:00.0 | Call's on media. |
| 0:04.0 | Hey everybody, welcome back to Behind the Bastards, |
| 0:07.0 | a podcast that is, you know, a podcast. |
| 0:12.0 | I don't know. I don't know what to say. |
| 0:14.8 | You're not always knowing what to say at the start of a week, |
| 0:18.1 | and that's where I am this week. |
| 0:20.0 | So we've brought in. You just don't seem like you're qualified to host the podcast today. |
| 0:23.7 | Yeah, no, that's that's why we've brought in a ringer. |
| 0:27.6 | Our equivalent of Sophie, who's a baseball guy? |
| 0:30.7 | That's not my sport, but that's not your sport. LeBron is my sport, but I don't know. |
| 0:35.0 | You're into baseball now. |
| 0:37.0 | Okay, okay, but not guys baseball. |
| 0:39.0 | Interesting. |
| 0:40.0 | Baseball, baseball. |
| 0:42.0 | Nate Silver. |
| 0:43.2 | He's into baseball. |
| 0:44.8 | The Nate Silver of baseball. |
| 0:46.5 | Um, oh, oh, what's the guy's name from the Dodgers that my mom would be so disappointed in me. I don't have any answer for you. |
| 0:54.3 | Show hey! Of course totally. Oh show hey you Tani yeah of course. I know who he is. My mom loves him. |
| 1:01.3 | And Garrison is the that guy of helping me out with my podcast for this week and next week. |
| 1:09.0 | Because, you know, Garrison, in my culture, Italians, we have a ritual that's gone back thousands of years |
| 1:16.4 | when a young person turns 22 to celebrate their entry into adulthood, where they research and write like a 16,000 word essay on a figure |
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