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NewJeffCT

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11. Nixon resigned in shame in 1974

Reply to hedda_foil (Reply #9)

Wed Jun 19, 2019, 11:06 AM

Jun 2019

Only 2 years later, in 1976, Republicans lost a very close election for president.

And, in 1980, Republicans won the presidency going away. That was only 6 years later.

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