Podcasts History This Day in Esoteric Political History Pence Gets Booed At "Hamilton" (2016)

Pence Gets Booed At "Hamilton" (2016)

Published: Nov. 16, 2023, 9:30 a.m.

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It\u2019s November 16th. This day in 2016, Vice President-elect Mike Pence attends a performance of the hit Broadway show \u201cHamilton,\u201d where he is booed by the audience before the show; and after the show the cast reads him a statement of protest.

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Jody, NIki, and Kellie discuss how this story played out in 2016, what we make of it now \u2014 and why Pence was at \u201cHamilton\u201d to begin with.

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