Even the Rich Chappaquiddick | The Reckoning | 30
Sep 29, 2020
Ted Kennedy's political future is in danger due to the Chappaquiddick scandal. He hopes to regain public favor by revealing what really happened. The episode explores the responsibilities and challenges faced by Kennedy wives. New details about the car accident and Ted's delayed report are uncovered. Ted and Joan attend Mary Jo's funeral, attracting attention and speculation. Ted expresses remorse and confronts reporters, but the press attention only intensifies. The episode also discusses the details of the Chappaquiddick incident and the public's response.
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1 2 3 4 5 6 7
Introduction
00:00 • 2min
Kennedy Wives: Balancing Duties and Scandals
02:02 • 10min
Uncovering New Details and Chief's Recommendations
11:39 • 3min
Attending Mary Joe's Funeral
14:39 • 3min
Ted's Remorse and Press Confrontation
17:24 • 15min
The Chappaquiddick Incident: Details, Defenses, and Apology
32:13 • 2min
Reflection, Hope, and Support
34:36 • 7min