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Webster Green (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-27-06 01:11 AM Original message |
Ford's pardon of Nixon allowed the nation to finally heal... |
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uppityperson (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-27-06 01:13 AM Response to Original message |
1. jfc, Nixon's crimes come nowhere near Mrbush's |
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TomInTib (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-27-06 01:15 AM Response to Original message |
2. I recall that crap. |
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Sydnie (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-27-06 01:16 AM Response to Original message |
3. I agree with you |
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Bluestar (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-27-06 01:19 AM Response to Original message |
4. Yep, the biggest load of BS ever hoisted on a nation |
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mrcheerful (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-27-06 02:27 AM Response to Reply #4 |
18. Thats a half truth abot JFK, it was actually Ike that sent the first advisors into nam. |
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Selatius (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-27-06 01:20 AM Response to Original message |
5. Ford's pardoning of Nixon set a non-precedent for Bush. |
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RoyGBiv (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-27-06 01:24 AM Response to Reply #5 |
6. How so? |
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JI7 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-27-06 01:26 AM Response to Reply #6 |
10. good point, he resigned because they WERE going to impeach him |
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RoyGBiv (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-27-06 01:30 AM Response to Reply #10 |
12. Well, maybe ... |
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PFunk (687 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-27-06 01:24 AM Response to Reply #5 |
7. My thoughts exactly |
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JI7 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-27-06 01:25 AM Response to Reply #5 |
8. i'm not sure that would have been true |
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pinto (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-27-06 01:26 AM Response to Original message |
9. I appreciated Mr. Nixon's resignation in that it called a time out |
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ConsAreLiars (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-27-06 01:30 AM Response to Original message |
11. The pardon essentially said criminal acts, violations of the Constitution, |
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oasis (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-27-06 01:36 AM Response to Original message |
13. Unconstitutional Clinton impeachment? House Speaker Jim Wright's |
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Nite Owl (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-27-06 01:48 AM Response to Original message |
14. No kidding |
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lapfog_1 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-27-06 01:58 AM Response to Reply #14 |
15. He lost for THREE reasons (at least)... |
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leftofthedial (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-27-06 01:59 AM Response to Original message |
16. it swept shit under the rug |
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aquart (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-27-06 02:26 AM Response to Original message |
17. It didn't heal. It festered. |
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calimary (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-27-06 02:39 AM Response to Reply #17 |
19. Damn. VERY well said. That's how I see it, too. |
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shance (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-27-06 03:03 AM Response to Original message |
20. The pardon blocked the real truth of Watergate from being exposed . |
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malaise (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-27-06 04:03 AM Response to Original message |
21. 100% correct |
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