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4. Yep... And Ford's Pardon Of Nixon Destroyed The Notion Of 'A Government Of Laws, Not Men'...

Sun Jun 10, 2012, 03:57 PM

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Woodward and Bernstein: 40 years after Watergate, Nixon was far worse than we thought [View all] proud2BlibKansan Jun 2012 OP

The greatest mistake made concerning Watergate, MadHound Jun 2012 #1

IMO, it was Ford's unconditional pardon of Nixon coupled with his coalition_unwilling Jun 2012 #8

Amen proud2BlibKansan Jun 2012 #5

But...but...but...Gerry The Errandboy saved the country!!! Tom Ripley Jun 2012 #17

Nixon's October surprise was far worse than Watergate aint_no_life_nowhere Jun 2012 #2

And there's more than that... regnaD kciN Jun 2012 #6

Speaking of 'pieces of shit,' McNamara understood as early as 1965 that coalition_unwilling Jun 2012 #10

Knowing you cannot win the war and doing nothing is pretty bad aint_no_life_nowhere Jun 2012 #12

Younger folks may not realize that the difference PCIntern Jun 2012 #3

And it's especially tragic... regnaD kciN Jun 2012 #7

Too many of the players then are still turtlerescue1 Jun 2012 #9

Very interesting read... Spazito Jun 2012 #11

Hissyspit's comment in LBN on this topic is priceless: UTUSN Jun 2012 #13

Fantastic article! I think there might be a... citysyde Jun 2012 #14

Amazing quotes from that sociopath! citysyde Jun 2012 #15

Tapes reveal more serious Nixon crimes. Wallace shooting. michaelcobb Jun 2012 #16