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In reply to the discussion: Nixon: Past & President [View all]Octafish
(55,745 posts)But Gerald R. Ford pardoned Nixon.
So, Nixon went unpunished, as did his "Unindicted Co-Conspirators."
Odd how George Herbert Walker Bush of Dealey Plaza, CIA, Vietnam, Bay of Pigs, Chile, Watergate, October Surprise, El Salvador, Reagan Survives Hinckley and Bush, NAZI Ethnics for Reagan-Bush, Voodoo Economics, INSLAW/Promis, Haiti, Iraq-gate / Banca Nazionale del Lavoro arms to Saddam, BCCI International Money Laundering for Terrorists & Intelligence Community arming Dr AQ Khan, Savings & Loan scandal in general and Silverado in particular, Iran-contra Guns/Drugs/Martial Law, Gulf War I Glaspie Gives Go-Ahead, Selection 2000 Shreds US Constitution, Tax Cuts for UltraRich, Criminal Justice Department, Suicidal Environmental Policy, ENRON Energy Policy, 9-11 Criminal Negligence, at best; Treason, most likely, Illegal Iraq Invasion, Paperless Selection 2004, Great Bankster Bailout of 2008 fame also went unpunished during the Iran-Contra treason.
Poppy lied then, too, claiming to have been "Out of the Loop." What a coincidence.