Hillary and Tina cover the FBI investigation of the Louie, Louie song.
The Kingsmen’s rendition of “Louie, Louie” has been an iconic song since its debut in the 1960s. BUT when rumors surfaced about potentially obscene lyrics surfaced, the FBI was called in to investigate.
Tina and Hillary cover former Washington Senator Brock Adams.
Brock Adams served as congressman and transportation secretary before rising to the US Senate. BUT when allegations of sexual harassment arise his career plummets.
Operation Flagship was a clever ruse devised by the feds to nab fugitives in Washington DC. BUT, the elaborate scheme ultimately highlighted the innovative tactics used to catch wrongdoers and brought notoriety to the US Marshal's Service.
Tina and Hillary cover former Public Works Superintendent Scott Bartlett.
Scott Bartlett served as Fairfield public works superintendent BUT, his reckless handling of toxic waste unleashed one of the most devastating environmental disasters in Connecticut's history.
Judge Alex Kozinski, accused of sexual misconduct, remained hidden in the shadows for decades. BUT, the advent of #MeToo brought his actions into the spotlight.
We hope you enjoy this rerelease of one of our favorite episode: Episode 123. Originally released on May 11, 2022, you will hear us discuss abortion in the United States before and after the landmark 1973 Supreme Court decision of Roe v. Wade.
Hillary and Tina cover Roe vs. Wade and the history of abortion in America.
Hillary’s Story
Throughout the early history of America, abortion was permitted. BUT when women began to seek more rights, more restriction on abortion gets enacted.
Tina’s Story
Roe vs. Wade made a woman’s right to choose a private issue and ensured safe access to abortion. BUT despite that republican law makers have fought to restrict abortion access in America.
Tina and Hillary cover the Italian Hall Disaster of 1913.
Union strikers were joyously celebrating Christmas in the Italian Hall, BUT when someone yelled “fire,” tragedy engulfed the hall, extinguishing the festive celebration.
Hillary and Tina cover former Massachusetts Senator, William Bulger.
Senator William Bulger enjoyed a distinguished career. BUT, as his brother, crime boss James “Whitey” Bulger, Jr. went on the lam and hit the FBI's most wanted list, the family connection emerged, casting a shadow over his political legacy.
