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29. The best bumper sticker at that time...

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Tue Apr 10, 2018, 02:58 PM

Apr 2018

FIRE THE COXSACKER

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A smile for you, esp. us Watergate era folks. [View all] dixiegrrrrl Apr 2018 OP

... Me. Apr 2018 #1

I love it! DownriverDem Apr 2018 #13

to be fair lapfog_1 Apr 2018 #2

Never thought I would be thankful to Nixon for anything dixiegrrrrl Apr 2018 #4

He was treasonous in his conversations with the North Vietnamese before he was president geardaddy Apr 2018 #8

Yup, Farmer-Rick Apr 2018 #23

The Post movie does a good job of emphasizing the needless deaths. dixiegrrrrl Apr 2018 #31

Reagan and Poppy Bush pulled the same treasonous stunt.... magicarpet Apr 2018 #24

Absolutely. geardaddy Apr 2018 #28

Trump had Kissinger to the WH. True Blue American Apr 2018 #41

Reagan too. They have to CHEAT to win. calimary Apr 2018 #50

Exactly! geardaddy Apr 2018 #52

Great point Juliusseizure Apr 2018 #40

Ha ha! Good one! fleur-de-lisa Apr 2018 #3

the summer of 74....remember it well spanone Apr 2018 #5

Yes! A most riveting mini series that FailureToCommunicate Apr 2018 #21

Pentagon papers early summer 1971, Watergate burglary June 1972. dixiegrrrrl Apr 2018 #32

Nixon could at least claim some genuine accomplishments NastyRiffraff Apr 2018 #6

not a Nixon fan by any means Kurt V. Apr 2018 #10

I agree, and as you said he did some good things that have survived the test of time. What has the politicaljunkie41910 Apr 2018 #11

And he lowered the speed limit to 55 Capperdan Apr 2018 #27

Speed limits were lowered to 55 in most states when the "gas shortage" happened. maddiemom Apr 2018 #45

Nixon did not establish the Environmental Protection Agency. argyl Apr 2018 #38

Reminds me of blaming Clinton for True Blue American Apr 2018 #43

Excellent analogy. argyl Apr 2018 #46

You are quite right True Blue American Apr 2018 #42

Two big differences in 1974 Va Lefty Apr 2018 #7

and another thing from before I was born, The Fairness Doctrine NEEDS to come back!!! Exotica Apr 2018 #12

Thank you for reminding all of us of this. I was not aware of this. Oppaloopa Apr 2018 #14

Reagan was a monster. My parents hate Thatcher and him with a burning Exotica Apr 2018 #18

I did not know this. Soxfan58 Apr 2018 #17

The 1949 Fairness Doctrine, abandoned in 1987 Must come back! appalachiablue Apr 2018 #37

A third difference NewJeffCT Apr 2018 #22

Watergate was 20 years before I was born, but I understand AND approve of this sign 1000000000% Exotica Apr 2018 #9

I was born in February 1973 JustAnotherGen Apr 2018 #15

I lived in DC from 1970 to 1975 Mickju Apr 2018 #16

May we all get that splendid feeling of the moment again with Trump Exotica Apr 2018 #20

My anger and distrust re: Nixon was white hot. dixiegrrrrl Apr 2018 #49

Yes... gademocrat7 Apr 2018 #19

K&R BlueJac Apr 2018 #25

I think it was Stephen Colbert (?) who called it "stupid Watergate." The Velveteen Ocelot Apr 2018 #26

The best bumper sticker at that time... LakeArenal Apr 2018 #29

Another one I remember... The Velveteen Ocelot Apr 2018 #51

Good one.. LakeArenal Apr 2018 #54

Not only stupid, but insanely greedy and impossibly traitorous. Nitram Apr 2018 #30

In 1974 I was 21 and working at the college NPR station during the Watergate hearings. elocs Apr 2018 #33

In college I watched the 1974 Watergate Hearings & walked past Judge John Sirica appalachiablue Apr 2018 #34

I watched as much of it as I could. BobTheSubgenius Apr 2018 #36

What a great Rather moment. Nxon's scowl was legend, like yesterday. Eek! appalachiablue Apr 2018 #39

JAWORSKI! True Blue American Apr 2018 #44

I remember Leon J. for sure, but not the cartoon. What a time it was.. appalachiablue Apr 2018 #48

An actual chuckle escaped my lips! BobTheSubgenius Apr 2018 #35

+++ heaven05 Apr 2018 #47

IF tRump resigns, will Mueller investigation continue? OR will Congress shut it down? benld74 Apr 2018 #53

I'm sure he has a Plan B. The Velveteen Ocelot Apr 2018 #56

I am from the watergate era and this is very funny Gothmog Apr 2018 #55