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323: History's Greatest Dogs

The Rest Is History

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Paws in Politics: Historical Canines

This chapter explores the intersection of pets, particularly dogs, and politics through historical anecdotes and personal preferences. The speakers discuss notable dogs like Checkers, Nixon's cocker spaniel, and Greyfriars Bobby, examining their significance in political narratives and their emotional impact on society. With humorous and poignant stories, the chapter highlights how these canine companions have influenced American political storytelling and shaped historical perceptions.

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