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L. Coyote (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Aug-13-08 09:47 PM Original message |
Bush White House on verge of Watergate-type scandal |
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mak3cats (489 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Aug-13-08 09:53 PM Response to Original message |
1. I would wet my pants if it ever actually happened... |
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L. Coyote (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Aug-13-08 10:46 PM Response to Reply #1 |
8. Iran Contra scandal fared well w/ a special prosecutor, until the pardons!! |
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helderheid (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Aug-13-08 10:56 PM Response to Reply #1 |
10. I can only yawn and cry at this point |
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TahitiNut (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Aug-13-08 09:53 PM Response to Original message |
2. The political "establishment" seems to have a vested interest in creating an aura of untouchable |
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AndyTiedye (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Aug-14-08 11:59 PM Response to Reply #2 |
12. It's Worth Filling DC With 50,000 Troops To Make Sure That… |
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pinto (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Aug-13-08 10:00 PM Response to Original message |
3. Well written analogy, if that's the right term. Few Americans have heard of Suskind's allegations, |
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aquart (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Aug-13-08 10:06 PM Response to Reply #3 |
4. When my rightwing stepdad admitted Nixon might have done something wrong... |
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pinto (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Aug-13-08 10:17 PM Response to Reply #4 |
6. I remember the afternoon he resigned. I was in Massachusetts, we rang bells outside. |
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L. Coyote (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Aug-13-08 10:54 PM Response to Reply #3 |
9. It is a good analogy, or at least the best we have. But, Bush is way worse than Nixon. |
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bridgit (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Aug-13-08 10:12 PM Response to Original message |
5. Well valid observation, Cabbie, but isn't the pretzeldent a "low-level type" |
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AndyTiedye (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Aug-13-08 10:27 PM Response to Original message |
7. If We Had Today's MSM in the '70's, Nixon Would Have Gotten Away With It All |
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L. Coyote (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Aug-13-08 10:57 PM Response to Reply #7 |
11. Post-Watergate strategy? Buy all media, avoid repeat! |
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