The Public Suicide of R. Budd Dwyer // 3

*WARNING* This episode deals with the subject of suicide and contains graphic audio. Listener discretion is advised.

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R. Budd Dwyer was a Pennsylvania politician that took his own life during a televised news conference on January 22, 1987. Find out what led him to this desperate act on this episode of KSOM!!

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Music: Jay Root

References:

Honest Man: The Life of R. Budd Dwyer, documentary
https://www.imdb.com/title/tt1623777/

https://allthatsinteresting.com/r-budd-dwyer

Timesuck Podcast, Episode #103, THE PUBLIC SUICIDE OF BUDD DWYER AND THE TRAGIC EVENTS THAT LED UP TO IT, published 9/3/18