Is Nixon the Proto-Trump? Don’t Ask the 29-Year-Old Custodian of Nixon's Legacy

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Nixon: “I’m not a crook.”

Clinton: “I did not have sex with that woman.”

Trump: “I don’t throw food at the White House.”

This case of arrested development needs to be arrested, ASAP

Is Nixon the Proto-Trump? Don’t Ask the 29-Year-Old Custodian of His Legacy

Jim Byron wants to discuss Nixon on his own terms. But after January 6, the debate over Nixon’s legacy is increasingly dominated by comparisons between Nixon’s misdeeds and Trump’s.

www.politico.com

 

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Watergate was a 2nd rate burglary when so-called "black bag" stuff was common in politics. LBJ allegedly bugged Goldwater's plane but the media wasn't interested. People were molested and raped and unexplained bodies turned up during the Clinton years but Woodword and Bernstein weren't interested.