Michael and Us: Oliver's Twist w/ Anders Lee
In 1994, the most vilified member of the Reagan administration tried to stage a political comeback, and it almost worked. The documentary A PERFECT CANDIDATE (1996) follows Oliver North's attempt to unseat Democrat Chuck Robb as a Virginia senator,
August 16, 2021
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Michael and Us: Oliver's Twist w/ Anders Lee
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Michael and Us: Oliver's Twist w/ Anders Lee
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<p>In 1994, the most vilified member of the Reagan administration tried to stage a political comeback, and it almost worked. The documentary A PERFECT CANDIDATE (1996) follows Oliver North's attempt to unseat Democrat Chuck Robb as a Virginia senator, and captures the political currents in both Virginia and the United States as a whole. Pod Damn America and Redacted Tonight's Anders Lee fills in for Luke to discuss.<br /><br />Follow Anders Lee on Twitter - <a href="https://twitter.com/andersleehere" rel="nofollow">https://twitter.com/andersleehere</a><br /><br />Follow Pod Damn America - <a href="https://twitter.com/PodDamnAmerica" rel="nofollow">https://twitter.com/PodDamnAmerica</a></p><p>Michael and Us is a podcast about political cinema and our crumbling world hosted by Will Sloan and Luke Savage. To hear weekly bonus episodes, subscribe to the Patreon: <a href="https://www.patreon.com/michaelandus/" rel="nofollow">https://www.patreon.com/michaelandus/</a></p>
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