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2016 Postmortem
In reply to the discussion: This is really beginning to resemble Watergate. [View all]Orsino
(37,428 posts)40. Watergate was a bunch of amateurs...
...pursued by a press corps still somewhat invested in uncovering truth.
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Trump is such a loose cannon and not politically savvy so I imagine if his fingerprints are on this
Glimmer of Hope
Dec 2016
#10
well, didn't he have secret negotiations on the Vietnam war -- some secret deal to end the war
Fast Walker 52
Dec 2016
#25
Nixon did that in 1968, with Claire Chennault and van Thieu. LBJ had the
KingCharlemagne
Dec 2016
#29
By the time this is over, Watergate will seem like a quaint political incident.
Paladin
Dec 2016
#24
Nixon was plenty creepy with the Vietnam war going on and the cold war backdrop
Fast Walker 52
Dec 2016
#28
He was a mentally ill, treasonous bastard and worse than Trump because he had a brain.
duffyduff
Dec 2016
#38