Which US vice president had a family dog named Checkers?
Checkers speech in later years, Hal Bochin (who wrote a book about Nixon's rhetoric) suggests that Nixon succeeded at the time because of his use of narrative, spinning a story which resonated with the public: Explanatory notes Citations Other sources Checkers speech The Checkers speech or Fund speech was an address made on September 23, 1952, by the Republican candidate for Vice President of the United States, California Senator Richard Nixon. Nixon had been accused of improprieties relating to a fund established by his backers to reimburse him for his political expenses. With his place on the Republican ticket in doubt, he
A Dog Named Christmas million and ABC's "Desperate Housewives" at 12.6 million, but outperformed Fox's "The Simpsons" (9 million) and "Family Guy" (8.5 million). The movie was shot in the Southey and Earl Grey area, located in Saskatchewan, Canada. A Dog Named Christmas A Dog Named Christmas is a 2009 American/Canadian television film that debuted on CBS as a "Hallmark Hall of Fame" movie on November 29, 2009. The film was produced by Brent Shields, directed by Peter Werner and written by Jenny Wingfield, who based the script from a novel of the same name by Greg Kincaid. A tale of a young man