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30. And a foreign power bankrolling him and spreading more propaganda. nt

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John Dean says Nixon 'might have survived if there'd been a Fox News' [View all] Yo_Mama_Been_Loggin Jan 2018 OP

It's definitely a different world. kentuck Jan 2018 #1

He IS Right Soylent Henry Jan 2018 #5

there would be no fox without talk radio so he got it wrong certainot Jan 2018 #12

yikes--what a disturbing thought. and yet, nixon seems almost sane compared to the niyad Jan 2018 #2

Might have? Turbineguy Jan 2018 #3

Trump is giving us a chance to see what a Palin presidency would have looked like. (eom) StevieM Jan 2018 #14

What is already known about trump is far far worse than what took Nixon down. Eliot Rosewater Jan 2018 #4

YEP Cosmocat Jan 2018 #28

watergate seems like a quaint little bending of the rules compared to this unblock Jan 2018 #6

Definitely Maybe colsohlibgal Jan 2018 #7

I worry that it's not just Fox News we have to contend with. nt procon Jan 2018 #8

Will be proven when Drumpt skates. kairos12 Jan 2018 #9

Without propaganda and lies, Republicans would be history by now. L. Coyote Jan 2018 #10

Great cartoon Yo_Mama_Been_Loggin Jan 2018 #11

I don't know... SWBTATTReg Jan 2018 #13

I have little doubt that he is right. I expect two things to happen with Russia-gate: StevieM Jan 2018 #15

When this is over they need to ban foreign ownership of American media companies. LiberalFighter Jan 2018 #16

Agreed, except Murdoch is an American citizen. Algernon Moncrieff Jan 2018 #21

Another thing was different................. MyOwnPeace Jan 2018 #17

No - I disagree Algernon Moncrieff Jan 2018 #22

If Fox News had been around during the Revolutionary War, we'd still be under British rule. Initech Jan 2018 #18

1776 Ye Olde Foxe Newse news crawl Ken Burch Jan 2018 #24

Hannity would be discussing why Paul Revere's strategy is a load of crap. Initech Jan 2018 #29

Indeed. Nugent was already playing "Cat Scratch Fever" and "Jailbait" in the 18th Century. Ken Burch Jan 2018 #31

I was watching Stranger Things yesterday... Initech Jan 2018 #32

In 1970 Roger Ailes approached Nixon about a GOP TV, prototype for Fox. appalachiablue Jan 2018 #19

Dean forgets some things Algernon Moncrieff Jan 2018 #20

As a party, we'd have been better off if Nixon HAD dug in and stayed in office Ken Burch Jan 2018 #23

Assuming we didn't get a junta, Nixon's successor would likely have not pardoned him Algernon Moncrieff Jan 2018 #33

This is said with no disrespect to Jimmy Carter Ken Burch Jan 2018 #35

Weird thing is, if Ford had just said "the bastard wouldn't leave without a pardon..." Ken Burch Jan 2018 #36

You are probably right Algernon Moncrieff Jan 2018 #38

Anybody else remember the night a couple of years ago Ken Burch Jan 2018 #25

I agree, and that's why there is a Fox News CanonRay Jan 2018 #26

Which is exactly why Roger Ailes, a Nixon aide, started Fox News Yavin4 Jan 2018 #27

few articles may want to look at and keep in mind ..... Kathy M Jan 2018 #40

And a foreign power bankrolling him and spreading more propaganda. nt Irish_Dem Jan 2018 #30

Of course, he would have.. that was then and Cha Jan 2018 #34

i'm not sure, i think Support for Trump has a lot to do with Obama and Demographic Changes in the JI7 Jan 2018 #37

No , you are wrong in your assumption ...... Kathy M Jan 2018 #39