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jaysunb (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-28-07 03:37 PM Original message |
I remember Watergate.... |
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malaise (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-28-07 03:39 PM Response to Original message |
1. Great post |
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jaysunb (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-28-07 03:45 PM Response to Reply #1 |
3. We live in the " immediate gatification" era |
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mediawatch (224 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-28-07 04:00 PM Response to Reply #1 |
9. what are you talking about |
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jaysunb (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-28-07 04:10 PM Response to Reply #9 |
13. History can be very harsh... |
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mediawatch (224 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-28-07 04:51 PM Response to Reply #13 |
22. I agree |
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ellisonz (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-28-07 04:58 PM Response to Reply #1 |
24. It's not just the young adults. |
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Blackhatjack (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-28-07 03:43 PM Response to Original message |
2. Yep, and who will forget the quizzing by Sen Sam J. Ervin of NC? |
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Tandalayo_Scheisskopf (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-28-07 03:51 PM Response to Reply #2 |
4. Pat Leahy. |
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jaysunb (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-28-07 03:56 PM Response to Reply #4 |
6. This would fall to Conyers |
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onenote (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-28-07 05:10 PM Response to Reply #6 |
28. actually, Ervin's hearings were not part of the impeachment process |
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jaysunb (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-28-07 05:13 PM Response to Reply #28 |
29. Thank you. you are correct |
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LuckyLib (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jun-29-07 02:35 PM Response to Reply #4 |
43. I can't think of an event more fun to watch than Leahy facing Cheney |
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trof (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-28-07 05:08 PM Response to Reply #2 |
27. His eyebrows had their own zip code. |
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helderheid (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-28-07 03:55 PM Response to Original message |
5. rec 1 - thank you for this post |
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jaysunb (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-28-07 04:04 PM Response to Reply #5 |
10. Thank you |
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Swamp Rat (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-28-07 03:57 PM Response to Original message |
7. IMPEACH!! |
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dkofos (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-28-07 03:57 PM Response to Original message |
8. But that bastard nixon skated, as will bush & cheney. |
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madokie (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-28-07 04:04 PM Response to Reply #8 |
11. Yes he skated right out of our lives |
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jaysunb (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-28-07 04:05 PM Response to Reply #8 |
12. Nixon didn't skate... |
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alphafemale (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-28-07 04:11 PM Response to Original message |
14. I remember being about 10, and cheering his resignation, and being scolded. |
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jaysunb (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-28-07 04:21 PM Response to Reply #14 |
16. Your parents were/are wise people. |
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ellisonz (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-28-07 05:06 PM Original message |
Only historians can judge... |
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ellisonz (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-28-07 05:06 PM Response to Reply #14 |
26. Only historians can judge... |
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onenote (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-28-07 05:14 PM Response to Reply #14 |
30. My dad was specifically targeted by Nixon when Nixon was a congressman |
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jaysunb (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-28-07 05:34 PM Response to Reply #30 |
33. Fantastic story ! |
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benld74 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-28-07 04:12 PM Response to Original message |
15. HAppened when I was in high school, Nixon left office when I was a senior |
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treestar (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-28-07 04:26 PM Response to Original message |
17. When you're right, you're right |
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cascadiance (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-28-07 04:27 PM Response to Original message |
18. The biggest problems now is the media and associated "distractions" like Paris Hilton... |
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jaysunb (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-28-07 04:40 PM Response to Reply #18 |
20. Two things... |
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cascadiance (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-28-07 05:00 PM Response to Reply #20 |
25. I know I myself didn't spend a lot of time watching TV during those hearings... |
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jasmeel (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-28-07 04:28 PM Response to Original message |
19. I truly appreciate these types of comments. They give the current |
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jaysunb (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-28-07 04:42 PM Response to Reply #19 |
21. Bingo |
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crappyjazz (886 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-28-07 04:53 PM Response to Original message |
23. Thank you for this view |
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David Zephyr (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-28-07 05:21 PM Response to Original message |
31. Excellent observations! I also remember Watergate. |
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tblue37 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-28-07 05:33 PM Response to Original message |
32. There is no comparable investigative reporting by the MSM this time, |
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jaysunb (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-28-07 05:35 PM Response to Reply #32 |
34. true |
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PATRICK (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-28-07 06:09 PM Response to Reply #32 |
39. Correct |
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wryter2000 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-28-07 05:38 PM Response to Original message |
35. All true |
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jaysunb (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-28-07 11:20 PM Response to Reply #35 |
41. Keep hope ALIVE... |
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warren pease (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-28-07 05:41 PM Response to Original message |
36. American media: Therein lies the problem... |
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jaysunb (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-28-07 05:58 PM Response to Reply #36 |
37. I can't disagree with you, but, I remain optimistic. |
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Zomby Woof (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-28-07 06:06 PM Response to Original message |
38. I remember Watergate too |
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jaysunb (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-28-07 07:04 PM Response to Reply #38 |
40. Watergate did not produce impeachment... |
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struggle4progress (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jun-29-07 01:55 PM Response to Original message |
42. It was a different time. Lots of people were shocked. But the ruling elite apparently decided ... |
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