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Episode 138: Come on Grasshopper! | Yetta Bornstein and Gretchen Whitmer
Tina and Hillary cover presidential candidate Yetta Bornstein and the attempted kidnapping of Governor Gretchen Whitmer.
Tina’s Story
Jewish mother Yetta Bornstein ran for president in the 1964 election. BUT voters soon learned that she never existed.
Hillary’s Story
Governor Gretchen Whitmer made headlines for her proactive and effective response to the pandemic. BUT domestic terrorists felt differently and plotted to kidnap the Governor.
Tina's Story
Abel Raises Cain
The Hoaxes
Dusty Old Thing
Meet Yetta Bronstein, the Fake Candidate Who Ran for President in 1964
Groovy History
Yetta Bronstein For President--By Linda Speckhals
Jewish Standard
There could have been a Jewish president named Yetta--Abby Sher
Mental Floss
Yetta Bronstein, the Imaginary 1960s Jewish Housewife Who Ran for President--by Meg Van Huygen
The New York Times
1968 | ‘We Need a Jewish Mother in the White House’--by David W. Dunlap
StoryCorps
Jeanne Abel and Alan Abel
Unwinnable
Dark Horse: The Story of Candidate Yetta Bronstein--By Jen Sisco and Robin Mazzolla
WLRN
The True Story Of A Fake Presidential Candidate
Photos
Bronstein Campaign Poster--via Story Corps
Letter to President Johnson--via Story Corps
Jeanne Abel--screenshot via Groovy History
Hillary's Story
ABC News
Protesters, some armed, spill into Michigan Capitol building demanding end to stay-at-home order--by Ivan Pereira
CNN
FBI uncovers plot to kidnap Michigan governor--by Veronica Rocha, Melissa Macaya and Meg Wagner
Jury convicts two men of conspiring to kidnap Michigan governor--by Lauren del Valle
The Detroit News
Plans to kidnap Whitmer, overthrow government spoiled, officials say--by Robert Snell and Melissa Nann Burke
Poll: Michiganians favor Whitmer's COVID-19 handling over Trump's--by Beth LeBlanc
NBC News
'Lock her up!': Anti-Whitmer coronavirus lockdown protestors swarm Michigan Capitol--by Allan Smith
Newsweek
Michigan Governor Gretchen Whitmer Urges Repeal of 90-Year-Old Law Banning Abortion--BY ANDRE J. ELLINGTON
Politico
‘The Woman in Michigan’ Goes National--by Tim Alberta
Wikipedia
2022 Michigan gubernatorial election
Gretchen Whitmer kidnapping plot
WLRN
2 men are acquitted in a plot to kidnap Michigan Gov. Whitmer; hung jury on 2 more--by The Associated Press
2 men are found guilty of conspiring to kidnap Gov. Gretchen Whitmer--by The Associated Press
Photos
Gov. Gretchen Whitmer--by Chuk Nowak for Politico Magazine
Plotters' Mugshots--via Fox 2 Detroit
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Tina and Hillary cover presidential candidate Yetta Bornstein and the attempted kidnapping of Governor Gretchen Whitmer.
Tina’s Story
Jewish mother Yetta Bornstein ran for president in the 1964 election. BUT voters soon learned that she never existed.
Hillary’s Story
Governor Gretchen Whitmer made headlines for her proactive and effective response to the pandemic. BUT domestic terrorists felt differently and plotted to kidnap the Governor.
Tina's Story
Abel Raises Cain
The Hoaxes
Dusty Old Thing
Meet Yetta Bronstein, the Fake Candidate Who Ran for President in 1964
Groovy History
Yetta Bronstein For President--By Linda Speckhals
Jewish Standard
There could have been a Jewish president named Yetta--Abby Sher
Mental Floss
Yetta Bronstein, the Imaginary 1960s Jewish Housewife Who Ran for President--by Meg Van Huygen
The New York Times
1968 | ‘We Need a Jewish Mother in the White House’--by David W. Dunlap
StoryCorps
Jeanne Abel and Alan Abel
Unwinnable
Dark Horse: The Story of Candidate Yetta Bronstein--By Jen Sisco and Robin Mazzolla
WLRN
The True Story Of A Fake Presidential Candidate
Photos
Bronstein Campaign Poster--via Story Corps
Letter to President Johnson--via Story Corps
Jeanne Abel--screenshot via Groovy History
Hillary's Story
ABC News
Protesters, some armed, spill into Michigan Capitol building demanding end to stay-at-home order--by Ivan Pereira
CNN
FBI uncovers plot to kidnap Michigan governor--by Veronica Rocha, Melissa Macaya and Meg Wagner
Jury convicts two men of conspiring to kidnap Michigan governor--by Lauren del Valle
The Detroit News
Plans to kidnap Whitmer, overthrow government spoiled, officials say--by Robert Snell and Melissa Nann Burke
Poll: Michiganians favor Whitmer's COVID-19 handling over Trump's--by Beth LeBlanc
NBC News
'Lock her up!': Anti-Whitmer coronavirus lockdown protestors swarm Michigan Capitol--by Allan Smith
Newsweek
Michigan Governor Gretchen Whitmer Urges Repeal of 90-Year-Old Law Banning Abortion--BY ANDRE J. ELLINGTON
Politico
‘The Woman in Michigan’ Goes National--by Tim Alberta
Wikipedia
2022 Michigan gubernatorial election
Gretchen Whitmer kidnapping plot
WLRN
2 men are acquitted in a plot to kidnap Michigan Gov. Whitmer; hung jury on 2 more--by The Associated Press
2 men are found guilty of conspiring to kidnap Gov. Gretchen Whitmer--by The Associated Press
Photos
Gov. Gretchen Whitmer--by Chuk Nowak for Politico Magazine
Plotters' Mugshots--via Fox 2 Detroit
Support The Muck Podcast