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Related: Editorials & Other Articles, Issue Forums, Alliance Forums, Region ForumsMichael Beschloss Tweet reminding us of another "suborner"
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Michael Beschloss
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7 hours ago
Article One of Nixon bill of impeachment, approved by House Judiciary Committee, accused Nixon of approving, condoning, acquiescing in, and counselling witnesses with respect to...false or misleading testimony in duly instituted judicial and congressional proceedings."
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Michael Beschloss Tweet reminding us of another "suborner" (Original Post)
Dennis Donovan
Jan 2019
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I love Beschloss & all the historians providing real time context--as well as the dictionary folks..
hlthe2b
Jan 2019
#1
The biggest difference between Trump and Nixon is that Nixon's family wasn't involved.
CaptYossarian
Jan 2019
#5
Also, in Nixon's time, the pukes weren't all-in for treason, corruption, and non-stop lying
FiveGoodMen
Jan 2019
#9
hlthe2b
(102,561 posts)1. I love Beschloss & all the historians providing real time context--as well as the dictionary folks..
who post real time relevant terms (like today's from Webster's for "suborn"
malaise
(269,328 posts)2. The Con and his family are going down
QED
ITTMF*!
*Impeach/Indict/Incarcerate
Scarsdale
(9,426 posts)4. Not fast enough.
They will be taking this country down with them. There will be nothing left by the time tRump/Putin/McConnell and the rest are done.
Moostache
(9,897 posts)7. Not satisfied until I see them all perp walked out of 1600 PA. Ave. (n/t)
calimary
(81,608 posts)3. BOOM-Shaka-Laka-Laka...
CaptYossarian
(6,448 posts)5. The biggest difference between Trump and Nixon is that Nixon's family wasn't involved.
Pat and the daughters had no clue how dirty Richard was. (Or maybe that's why Pat drank so much.)
Hermit-The-Prog
(33,562 posts)6. and they had a conscience
Even tricky Dick could feel shame.
Traitor Trump only feels rage, vindictive, superior.
Cheviteau
(383 posts)8. What?
I've never heard or read anything about Pat Nixon drinking. You may be confusing her with Betty Ford, who did have a problem with alcohol and painkillers. I've always viewed Pat Nixon as a suffering housewife and had some empathy for her.
FiveGoodMen
(20,018 posts)9. Also, in Nixon's time, the pukes weren't all-in for treason, corruption, and non-stop lying
the way they are today.