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The Checkers speech is a speech by Richard Nixon. It has that name because in it, he refers to his dog, Checkers, a Cocker spaniel:

And you know, the kids, like all kids, love the dog and I just want to say this right now, that regardless of what they say about it, we're gonna keep it.

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Checkers speechThe Checkers speech is a speech by Richard Nixon. It has that name because in it, he refers to his dog, Checkers, a Cocker spaniel: And you know, the kids, like all kids, love the dog and I just want to say this right now, that regardless of what they say

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