[Emperor Palpatine]

Nixon was also a liar, the man who destroyed the gold standard, kowtowed and sold us out to the Red Chinese, created the EPA, and covered up all sorts of criminal activity.

I think he’s a few notches above the Kenyan Usurper in the sleaze-in-office factor, but not by much.

[dljordan]

“Nixon was also a liar, the man who destroyed the gold standard, kowtowed and sold us out to the Red Chinese, created the EPA, and covered up all sorts of criminal activity.”

He really didn’t have a choice. He was beholden to the same bunch of financial oligarchs that are controlling the current crop of enforcers.

[kitchen]

That may all be true, but compared to LBJ, he was a saint.

[Former Proud Canadian]

Perhaps, I just try to concentrate on the positive.

I don't really want to argue about this. What you say is true. And Nixon was a liar. But Obama has raised lying to an art form. He believes his lies. He does nothing other than lie. It is simply astounding.

[sergeantdave]

“Nixon was also a liar, the man who destroyed the gold standard, kowtowed and sold us out to the Red Chinese, created the EPA, and covered up all sorts of criminal activity.”

Nixon also gave the ChiComms the rules to ping-pong but didn’t reveal the secret on how to anneal a bolt. I’m grateful for that. It makes it easy for our navy to track the ChiComm fleet by following all the popped rivets floating on the sea.