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What Was He Thinking?

The sure-fire frontrunner in the 1988 U.S. Presidential election campaign, this senator, declared a flake and a womanizer by his adversaries while fighting back rumors that he’s embarked on an extramarital affair, dares the press corps to follow him around -- claiming they'll learn that his life is "pretty boring."

Well, two reporters from the Miami Herald take him up on that challenge and uncover some surreptitious aquatic interloping that's just about the opposite of boring. Learn all about it in this episode.

More Blundering Brainstorms to Come

The next episode of "100 of the Worst Ideas in History, the Podcast" is in production and on its way to you. Watch for it wherever you get your podcasts. And remember to subscribe, like and comment.

For 99 other examples of historical, hysterical stinkin’ thinkin’ from the past, get your copy of popular book "100 of the Worst Ideas in History," available at Amazon.com and better retailers everywhere. Audiobook now available at Audible.com and other platforms.

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What Was He Thinking?

The sure-fire frontrunner in the 1988 U.S. Presidential election campaign, this senator, declared a flake and a womanizer by his adversaries while fighting back rumors that he’s embarked on an extramarital affair, dares the press corps to follow him around -- claiming they'll learn that his life is "pretty boring."

Well, two reporters from the Miami Herald take him up on that challenge and uncover some surreptitious aquatic interloping that's just about the opposite of boring. Learn all about it in this episode.

More Blundering Brainstorms to Come

The next episode of "100 of the Worst Ideas in History, the Podcast" is in production and on its way to you. Watch for it wherever you get your podcasts. And remember to subscribe, like and comment.

For 99 other examples of historical, hysterical stinkin’ thinkin’ from the past, get your copy of popular book "100 of the Worst Ideas in History," available at Amazon.com and better retailers everywhere. Audiobook now available at Audible.com and other platforms.

  continue reading

25 episoder

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