Another one of those diehard Nixon-haters. Suggest you do a little more reading before doing the "high dudgeon" bit.
Nixon is the main reason we aren't facing the Soviets and the Chinese with a hair trigger. He did this despite the endless and relentless hatred of the press and the Left. We owe him a debt of gratitude, not one-dimensional revisionism.
I didn't say those things and it means you can't argue your way out of his conspiracy to make a minor crime go away. His actions were worse than that what he tried to cover-up. In the end he lied, he was a crook.