“...asserted, “I’m in control here!”
I was glued to the TV at the time, and it was with relief that he appeared on TV and said that.
We had just seen some guy on TV, a spokesman for the administration, speaking in a halting and confused way, trying to tell what was going on, and his demeanor and method of speaking would cause anyone to panic.
I read that the reason Haig dashed up the stairs and onto the cameras was because of that man’s particular pathetic attempts to comfort and assure the nation.
so it’s ok to go against the Constitution for people to be calm? Haig was wrong...