Watergate | 8. Going South
Slow Burn
Slate Audio
4.6 • 25.2K Ratings
🗓️ 30 January 2018
⏱️ 6 minutes
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| 0:28.0 | Richard Nixon liked Spiro Agnew because he presented himself as an uncompromising champion of law and order. |
| 0:36.0 | In 1968, Agnew was the governor of Maryland. When riots broke out that year in Baltimore after the assassination of Martin Luther King. |
| 0:44.2 | Agnew put them down by bringing in thousands of National Guardsmen and U.S. Army soldiers. |
| 0:48.4 | We have local police, state police, and federalized troops on the scene in control. |
| 0:55.2 | We know now as never before that the mob is no ally of civil rights. |
| 1:00.6 | Nearly 6,000 people were arrested over the course of four days. Six were killed. |
| 1:05.0 | When it was all over, Agnew invited a group of civil rights leaders to the state office building in Baltimore. |
| 1:10.0 | He proceeded to give a speech in which he chastised them for being anti-white radicals. |
| 1:15.0 | It is not evil conditions that cause riots, but evil men, he said. |
| 1:19.0 | I cannot believe that the only alternative to white racism is black racism. |
| 1:26.8 | Richard Nixon chose Governor Spiro Agnew of Maryland |
| 1:30.0 | for his vice president. |
| 1:31.6 | As Nixon's running mate in 1968, |
| 1:34.2 | one of Agnew's primary missions |
| 1:35.7 | was to lure in white Southern Democrats. |
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