I know it's been discussed around here, but I think it be great if some FReepers were to go back and check on the WaPo's coverage of Watergate and see how much of that was fake. Maybe Nixon could even be rehabilitated to a degree.
I agree. It makes you wonder.
In 1972 Nixon was re-elected in one of the most massive landslide elections in U.S. political history, defeating George McGovern and garnering over 60% of the popular vote. He carried 49 of the 50 states, trailing only in Massachusetts.
Richard Nixon
Our Republic faced a grave threat to its existence when a single anonymous source vetoed Nixon's mandate.