Special Anniversary Re-Release: The Attempted Assassination of Ronald Reagan - a podcast by DC by Foot

This is a special re-release of one of our very first episodes, dropped today to mark the 40th anniversary of the attempted assassination of Ronald Reagan in Washington, DC.
 


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“Ronald Reagan, I don’t care what you think about his politics, and we live in a very left of center city, but I don’t care what you think about President Reagan’s politics, the man is an honest to goodness cowboy. And I think this story best exemplifies that.”
 


Tour Guide Tell All talks all about assassination…. Attempts.  On the Anniversary of the attempted assassination of President Reagan, we do a deep dive into this insane story.  Join us as we talk all this Reagan and the absolutely crazy story of his would be assassin and the event itself.


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Some resources for this episode:

• The Miller Center at UVA has an article with remembrances about the event


• Some really great photos


• From the Reagan Library itself


• WaPo footage of it


• Brady Campaign to Prevent Gun Violence


• IMDB page for Taxi Driver


• Bio for John Hinckley, Jr 


• Erotomania

 


You’re Listening To: Dan King and Rebecca Fachner


The Person Responsible For it Sound Good: Dan King


Technical and Admin Work Done During Toddler Naptime: Canden Arciniega


Intro/Outro Music: Well-Seasoned from Audio Hero

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