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DrWeird (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-04-04 09:47 PM Original message |
Tell me what Watergate was like. Indulge me. |
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deminflorida (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-04-04 09:49 PM Response to Original message |
1. Ask this guy, he can tell you all about it.... |
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Democrats unite (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-04-04 09:53 PM Response to Reply #1 |
5. OMG! you have just ruined my eyesight for life! |
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NashVegas (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-04-04 10:03 PM Response to Reply #1 |
12. EEEEEEWWWWW! |
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ozymandius (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-04-04 10:11 PM Response to Reply #1 |
16. I'm blind. Thanks. I'm blind. |
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Lizz612 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-04-04 09:50 PM Response to Original message |
2. Me too! |
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Faygo Kid (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-04-04 09:52 PM Response to Original message |
3. Can spell "Indulge," here. Maybe best to check this another time. |
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DrWeird (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-04-04 09:56 PM Response to Reply #3 |
8. Fixed. |
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Jacobin (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-04-04 10:05 PM Response to Reply #8 |
13. Ah yes, back in the days when the press considered itself |
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Faygo Kid (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-04-04 10:19 PM Response to Reply #13 |
21. I am with you. You are 100% right. |
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Atman (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-04-04 09:52 PM Response to Original message |
4. You got it, sonny. |
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blondeatlast (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-04-04 09:57 PM Response to Reply #4 |
9. Today, they would ignore Watergate, too. |
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HootieMcBoob (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-05-04 12:12 AM Response to Reply #4 |
33. I remember it too |
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blondeatlast (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-04-04 09:53 PM Response to Original message |
6. Read "All the President's Men" (the movie leaves out a lot). |
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hlthe2b (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-04-04 10:05 PM Response to Reply #6 |
14. Yeah, I was early teens too. My Dad was a "quiet" Repub and my Mom |
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blondeatlast (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-04-04 10:13 PM Response to Reply #14 |
19. She was a hoot who told the truth! That's the kinda Southern |
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aquart (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-04-04 11:13 PM Response to Reply #6 |
26. We watched the hearings gavel to gavel. |
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KG (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-04-04 09:53 PM Response to Original message |
7. 2 reporters for a major paper were given the go ahead to pursue the leads. |
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blondeatlast (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-04-04 09:58 PM Response to Reply #7 |
10. The press had a spine back then; no one would dare call them biased then. |
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aquart (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-04-04 11:21 PM Response to Reply #10 |
27. Oh, please. |
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HereSince1628 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-04-04 11:36 PM Response to Reply #27 |
32. Yes, Nixon DID GET RE-ELECTED it took a long time |
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Hamlette (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-05-04 01:21 AM Response to Reply #27 |
36. that's my memory too..."why isn't anyone paying attention to this!" |
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TacticalPeek (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-05-04 02:10 AM Response to Reply #7 |
37. Speaking of that, |
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Minstrel Boy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-05-04 09:29 AM Response to Reply #7 |
43. based on anonymous sources contradicting official denials |
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NashVegas (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-04-04 10:01 PM Response to Original message |
11. From One Kid to Another |
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Ivote (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-04-04 10:12 PM Response to Reply #11 |
17. I Concur |
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morningglory (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-04-04 10:07 PM Response to Original message |
15. Every day there was an incredible headline. Just like these days |
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DemMother (422 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-04-04 10:13 PM Response to Original message |
18. Ah, the memories |
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blondeatlast (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-04-04 10:15 PM Response to Reply #18 |
20. Welcome to DU! |
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Solomon (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-04-04 10:20 PM Response to Original message |
22. I was college age and a political science major to boot. |
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MuseRider (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-04-04 10:37 PM Response to Reply #22 |
24. I was in college too |
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mac56 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-05-04 08:59 AM Response to Reply #22 |
40. Agreed. |
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DrBB (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-04-04 10:29 PM Response to Original message |
23. Nixon WON reelection |
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DoYouEverWonder (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-04-04 11:12 PM Response to Original message |
25. The summer of the Watergate hearings |
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aquart (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-04-04 11:23 PM Response to Reply #25 |
29. Butterfield. An offhand remark by Butterfield changed the case. |
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mac56 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-05-04 09:01 AM Response to Reply #29 |
41. I remember the day that hit. |
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Liberal Christian (746 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-04-04 11:24 PM Response to Reply #25 |
30. The Nixon tapes |
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July (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-05-04 09:18 AM Response to Reply #25 |
42. John Dean has a book coming out soon, |
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ironflange (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-04-04 11:22 PM Response to Original message |
28. Here's the worst thing about Watergate |
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aquart (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-04-04 11:24 PM Response to Reply #28 |
31. It's called backforming. Like cheeseburger. |
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Skittles (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-05-04 12:18 AM Response to Original message |
34. I remember when I was 17 |
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Zo Zig (419 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-05-04 01:00 AM Response to Original message |
35. Read |
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Bridget Burke (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-05-04 08:49 AM Response to Reply #35 |
39. Speaking of Hunter S. Thompson, |
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Laughing Mirror (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-05-04 08:23 AM Response to Original message |
38. Watergate was kept in the news |
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Jose Diablo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-05-04 09:33 AM Response to Original message |
44. It was...intense n/t |
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randr (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-05-04 10:30 AM Response to Original message |
45. As the investigation, which was televised live, |
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