Most people don't realize that fact about Watergate. Nixon had nothing to do with putting it together or making it happen.
He just reacted foolishly after some dolts did something foolish. Watergate was such a tragedy. It could have easily gone away if Nixon would have made some simple decisions differently.
All he had to do was cut the dolts loose.
No good deed goes unpunished.
“It could have easily gone away if Nixon would have made some simple decisions differently.”
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Or, if the Commie media did not have a score to settle with Richard Nixon’s stalwart Commie hunting activities as a member of HUAC.
Or, if the DemocratMeida had looked the other way even a tiny fraction as much as they habitually did during the abjectly seedy JFK and LBJ administrations.