Lee Atwater graduates high school after a brief stint in an insane fraternity then becomes a college Republican leader and starts his career as a dirty tricks expert for political campaigns.

Lee Atwater graduates high school after a brief stint in an insane fraternity then becomes a college Republican leader and starts his career as a dirty tricks expert for political campaigns.

There’s a reason the History Channel has produced hundreds of documentaries about Hitler but only a few about Dwight D. Eisenhower. Bad guys (and gals) are eternally fascinating. Behind the Bastards dives in past the Cliffs Notes of the worst humans in history and exposes the bizarre realities of their lives. Listeners will learn about the young adult novels that helped Hitler form his monstrous ideology, the founder of Blackwater’s insane quest to build his own Air Force, the bizarre lives of the sons and daughters of dictators and Saddam Hussein’s side career as a trashy romance novelist.

There’s a reason the History Channel has produced hundreds of documentaries about Hitler but only a few about Dwight D. Eisenhower. Bad guys (and gals) are eternally fascinating. Behind the Bastards dives in past the Cliffs Notes of the worst humans in history and exposes the bizarre realities of their lives. Listeners will learn about the young adult novels that helped Hitler form his monstrous ideology, the founder of Blackwater’s insane quest to build his own Air Force, the bizarre lives of the sons and daughters of dictators and Saddam Hussein’s side career as a trashy romance novelist.

Everything you don't know about History's greatest monsters

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Part Two: Lee Atwater: The Political Dirty Tricks Artist Who Gave us President(s) George Bush

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Robert finally concludes the tale of OneTaste by describing how it all fell apart and ended in prison for Nicole Daedone.

Robert finally concludes the tale of OneTaste by describing how it all fell apart and ended in prison for Nicole Daedone.

Part Three: The Orgasm Cult

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Robert continues to tell Jamie about Nicole Daedone's OneTaste, orgasm cult. 

Robert continues to tell Jamie about Nicole Daedone's OneTaste, orgasm cult.&nbsp;

Part Two: The Orgasm Cult

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Robert sits down with Jamie Loftus to weave the half-century long history of orgasm cults in the U.S., culminating in the rise of Nicole Daedone's OneTaste.

Robert sits down with Jamie Loftus to weave the half-century long history of orgasm cults in the U.S., culminating in the rise of Nicole Daedone's OneTaste.

Part One: The Orgasm Cult

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Part Two: Lee Atwater: The Political Dirty Tricks Artist Who Gave us President(s) George Bush

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