Ep. 74: Church and Deep State (Part 1)

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Introduction

00:00 • 3min

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The Pentagon Papers

02:51 • 4min

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The Watergate Story Is About a President That Bent the Spy Agencies Against Political Opponents

06:36 • 5min

4

Nixon and the CIA

11:41 • 3min

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The Bay of Pigs and the CIA

14:50 • 2min

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The End of the CIA

16:27 • 5min

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The Wire: A Memoir of a CIA Lifer

21:54 • 3min

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The Deep State of the US Agency in Vietnam

24:25 • 3min

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Sy Hersh and A.M. Rosenthal

26:57 • 1min

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Sy Hersh's Interview With Bill Colby

28:16 • 6min

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The CIA's Domestic Spying Program

34:06 • 3min

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The Deep State Narrative

36:39 • 5min

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Gerald Ford and the Clinton Administration

41:12 • 3min

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The Dilemma of Ford and Rosenthal

43:48 • 4min

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Church and Deep State: A Biography of Senator Frank Church

48:15 • 3min

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The Life and Times of Frank Church

50:59 • 4min

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The Importance of Corrupt Politics in the Senate

54:42 • 3min

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The Honorable Thing to Do Welker

57:32 • 2min

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The Importance of Opposition Research in Politics

01:00:01 • 3min

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The Progressive Era of Reform

01:02:54 • 2min

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The Crown Jewels: A History of the CIA's Domestic Spying on Anti-War Demonstrators and Civil Rights Activists

01:04:55 • 3min

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Nixon's Hate of Schlesinger

01:07:52 • 2min

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The Greatest Scandal of the 1970s

01:09:48 • 3min

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The Church Committee's Legacy

01:12:52 • 1min

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The Bipartisan Nature of the Church Committee

01:14:08 • 3min

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The Church Committee's Findings on the FBI and the CIA

01:16:59 • 2min

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The Politics of Church

01:19:02 • 2min

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The Church Committee's Top Takeaways

01:21:18 • 2min

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The Church Committee's Focus on the CIA's Plot to Kill Castro

01:23:05 • 2min

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Robert Mayhew and the CIA Mafia

01:25:30 • 2min

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Hoover and the Bay of Pigs

01:27:35 • 3min

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The Kennedys and Hoover's Confrontation

01:30:07 • 3min

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The Importance of Levinson in the Civil Rights Movement

01:32:48 • 2min

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Bobby Kennedy's Fear of Hoover

01:34:41 • 1min

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The Wiretapping of Sam Gian Kana

01:36:11 • 4min

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The Problem With Gian Kana's Killing

01:39:42 • 2min

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The Covert Action Operation Condor

01:41:29 • 2min

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The Role of Cold War Presidents in Domestic Surveillance

01:43:53 • 2min

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The Politics of the CIA and the Church Committee

01:45:36 • 2min

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The Legacy of the Church Committee

01:47:58 • 2min

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The Great Achievement of the Church Committee

01:50:08 • 4min