Chainsaw History

Part Two: George Wallace Worked His Wife To Literal Death


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The podcast siblings Jamie Chambers and Bambi Chambers return to 1960s Alabama to discuss George C. Wallace, the governor who used toxic racism when it suited his politics and dropped it the moment it became expedient. Wallace used his wife—puppet governor Lurleen Wallace—for his own ambitions and it literally killed her. The "fighting little judge" cleaned up his image and went national for his presidential campaign, a decision that put him in the crosshairs of a would-be assassin.

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Chainsaw HistoryBy Jamie Chambers

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