The Mysteries of Watergate

Watergate was a serious American political scandal resulting in the only forcible removal of a U.S. President, Richard Nixon. After seemingly exhaustive investigative reporting by the Washington Post and dozens of books and movies on the scandal since, there are many questions left unanswered. Through this podcast series, The Mysteries of Watergate, lawyer, author and historian John O’Connor methodically presents the lingering questions, central truths and inconvenient facts of the scandal so we can finally solve the mysteries of Watergate. Get the new "The Mysteries of Watergate: What Really Happened" book from Amazon here: https://tinyurl.com/2p9h8985

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The Mysteries of Watergate

Ep. 06: The Undetermined Target

March 26, 2021 • John O'Connor • Episode 6

The target of the Watergate burglars has always been a matter of speculation and head-scratching. While many have focused on the knowledge of DNC Chairman Larry O’Brien, who may have possessed dark secrets of Nixon, or illegal “Fidelista” contributions to the DNC by Fidel Castro supporters, the truth is far more stunning, involving lascivious conversations, a rogue intelligence agency and corrupt journalism. We will explore and explain in this highly intriguing episode.

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