Captain Fuck Sht: Episode 68: (CIA Meddling in Italy's First Election)

April 17, 2023 Tux Loerzel

In this episode of the podcast we cheekily dedicate our cocktail to the lovely ladies of Hashtag History as we are imbibing on the precursor of the Negroni called the Americano! This simply refreshing cocktail was a bit hit with American tourists in Italy during the era of STEPHANIE’s scandal.

STEPHANIE shines a light on the CIA’s role in Italy’s first election. We 🥂To foreign election interference being bad only when other nations do it but NBD when we do it.
The Italian Elections of 1948
The 18 April 1948 Italian election: Seventy years on | EUROPP
Italian Election: CQR Kingdom of Italy - Wikipedia
1948 Italian general election - Wikipedia
CIA activities in Italy - Wikipedia
Italian fascism - Wikipedia
Foreign electoral intervention - Wikipedia.
List of foreign electoral interventions - Wikipedia

**Correction: Italy did have elected prime ministers starting in 1861**

ALSO DISCUSSED: When in Rome, oh yes she better do, hilarious yokes, Casino Royale, WWII, being covered in shame, “strong” men, Il Duce, fuck Truman 4ever, patient zero, catching a fish thiiiiiis big, hot lava, Well…That’s Interesting podcast, Time Magazine, soul rolls, meme fails, middleclass fancy, Spike Lee joints, toned arms from gesturing, those assholes over there, and 100 year cycles.

For more info on our episode cocktail the : Americano
Americano - Classic Recipe & History - Vintage American Cocktails
Americano Cocktail Recipe

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Summer Break Re-Release: Japanese Internment Camps

July 19, 2021 Tux Loerzel

Rachel from the Hashtag History podcast introduces the listeners’ favorite scandal TUX has covered on Season 3—Episode 26: Japanese Detention Center.

He explores one of the worst violations of civil rights in the 20th century, Japanese detention centers on American soil. We toast to refusing to learn from our mistakes and repeating them over and over again!
The Incarceration of Japanese-Americans during World War II
Japanese-American Internment During World War II
Japanese Internment Camps: WWII, Life & Conditions - HISTORY
Senate Votes to Compensate Japanese-American Internees
Laying Some History On You: The High Cost of Internment Camps
The Injustice of Japanese-American Internment Camps Resonates Strongly to This Day
Learn the Legacy of Japanese American Incarceration
Road to the Camps
The dangerous economics of racial resentment during World War II

ALSO MENTIONED: Freedom costing $1.05, catching Japan’s hands, buying a Kia, a bag of rusty nickels, George Nakashima,George Takei, and ICE detention centers.

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Minisode 22: The Why and How of Japanese Concentration Camps

January 18, 2021 Tux Loerzel

This minisode is a continuation of Episode 26. TUX revisits a shameful time when this country rounded up 120,000 American citizens and put them in concentration camps. He discussed the why and how this all happened.

**Please note this episode was recorded the week before Donald Trump inspired a white supremacist insurection on Capitol Hill that resulted in 5 deaths, many injuries, and at least 2 bombs**

ALSO MENTIONED: staying racist so you don’t have to get racist, the dark reason behind Victory Gardens, Herstory on the Rocks Podcast, and 2020 Census.

SOURCES:
Freedom Costs A Buck O Five: Episode 26
The Dangerous Economics of Racial Resentment During World War II
Secret Use of Census Info Helped Send Japanese Americans to Internment Camps in WWII

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Woodredith: Episode 28 (Edith Wilson America's First Female President & McCarthyism and The Hollywood Blacklist)

January 4, 2021 Tux Loerzel

In this episode we drink Washington DC's native cocktail, the Gin Rickey. This classic drink, mentioned by name F. Scott Fitzgerald's The Great Gatsby, ties to the era and location of Stephanie's scandalous tale.

In this episode we drink Washington DC’s native cocktail, the Gin Rickey. This classic drink, mentioned by name F. Scott Fitzgerald’s The Great Gatsby, ties to the era and location of Stephanie’s scandalous tale.
🍸 - The Gin Rickey

ALSO DISCUSSED: Tux does a swear, Brokey McPoverty, Zales, drip, Cardi B, the Gigli era, being decrepit, a bag of disposable dicks, Spanish flu, Hashtag History Podcast, allied Mean Girls, brain chemistry, being tired and gassy, Teapot Dome scandal, Shared History Podcast, Willy Wonka, and Matthew McConaughey’s “range.”

For more info on our episode cocktail: Gin Rickey
Gin Rickey Cocktail Recipe
The Birth, Death and Rebirth Of The Gin Rickey
Gin Rickey Cocktail Recipe

STEPHANIE shines a light on the end of President Wilson’s political career. We toast to 2 things: to the great American tradition of lying about Presidential health but more importantly to our first female president.
Edith Wilson: The First Lady Who Became an Acting President — Without Being Elected
Wiki - Woodrow Wilson
Edith Wilson Biography
Edwin A. Weinstein, 89, Neuropsychiatrist Who Studied President Wilson
President Woodrow Wilson collapses in Pueblo, Colo., Sept. 25, 1919
Edith Wilson and the Treaty of Versailles
Wiki - Spanish flu
Woodrow Wilson - Strokes and Denial
The long history of hiding US presidential illnesses
When a secret president ran the country
Woodrow Wilson marries Edith Bolling Galt - HISTORY
Woodrow Wilson’s Case of the Flu, and How Pandemics Change History
The League of Nations, 1920.
Pan-American Initiatives: The Wilson Presidency and "Regional Integration," 1914–17
Love and Guilt: Woodrow Wilson and Mary Hulbert
Woodrow Wilson's Illness Left America without a President for 17 Months
The Twenty-Fifth Amendment Makes Presidential Disability a Political Question

TUX dives into the effects of McCarthyism on Hollywood. We raise our glasses to smear campaigns and to the knowledge that, in politics, fear and misinformation are much more powerful tools than facts or evidence.
Hollywood blacklist | History, Effect on Society, & Facts
The Accident of McCarthyism
HUAC - Definition, Hearings & Investigations - HISTORY
Five myths about McCarthyism
The Hollywood Ten: The Men Who Refused to Name Names
Wiki - Hollywood blacklist
Wiki - McCarthyism
How Kirk Douglas helped break the Hollywood blacklist
The Hollywood 10
How Kirk Douglas Overstated His Role in Breaking the Hollywood Blacklist
Hollywood blacklisted my father Dalton Trumbo: now I’m proud they’ve put him on screen
Trumbo (Netflix)
Screenwriter’s blacklisting, shown in ‘Trumbo,’ still scars his daughter

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