For those not afraid to read Thom Hartmann -- this is really good.

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6. A lot of people don't understand how much damage Nixon did.

Hunter S. Thompson did:
"He has poisoned our water forever. Nixon will be remembered as a classic case of a smart man shitting in his own nest. But he also shit in our nests, and that was the crime that history will burn on his memory like a brand. By disgracing and degrading the Presidency of the United States, by fleeing the White House like a diseased cur, Richard Nixon broke the heart of the American Dream."