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'''Spiro Agnew''' (November 9, 1918- September 17, 1996) was an American Vice President (1969-1973), serving under President [[Richard Nixon]]. Near the end of 1973 Agnew was forced to resign on charges of extortion, tax fraud, bribery and conspiracy. He is the only Vice President in U.S. history to resign because of criminal charges. | '''Spiro Agnew''' (November 9, 1918- September 17, 1996) was an American Vice President (1969-1973), serving under President [[Richard Nixon]]. Near the end of 1973 Agnew was forced to resign on charges of extortion, tax fraud, bribery and conspiracy. He is the only Vice President in U.S. history to resign because of criminal charges. | ||
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| − | [[The Devil]] tells Zappa in ''[[Titties 'n Beer]]: "You should've seen some the souls I've had. Well, there was [[Richard Nixon|Milhouse Nixon]] and Agnew too. And both of those suckers were worse than you!"'' | + | [[The Devil (CC)|The Devil]] tells Zappa in ''[[Titties 'n Beer]]: "You should've seen some the souls I've had. Well, there was [[Richard Nixon|Milhouse Nixon]] and Agnew too. And both of those suckers were worse than you!"'' |
| − | [[Category:Politicians|Agnew | + | [[Category:Politicians|Agnew]] |
| − | [[Category:Targets|Agnew | + | [[Category:Targets|Agnew]] |
Latest revision as of 14:59, 19 July 2025
Spiro Agnew (November 9, 1918- September 17, 1996) was an American Vice President (1969-1973), serving under President Richard Nixon. Near the end of 1973 Agnew was forced to resign on charges of extortion, tax fraud, bribery and conspiracy. He is the only Vice President in U.S. history to resign because of criminal charges.
References
The Devil tells Zappa in Titties 'n Beer: "You should've seen some the souls I've had. Well, there was Milhouse Nixon and Agnew too. And both of those suckers were worse than you!"
