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Raven Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Thu Mar-15-07 08:39 AM
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Another Attorney General, another era...
Attorney General Elliot Richardson, Assistant Attorney General William Ruckelshaus, Independent Counsel Archibald Cox...all good Republicans, all profiles in courage.

This article shows how far a desperate President will go:

http://www.washingtonpost.com/wp-srv/national/longterm/watergate/articles/102173-2.htm
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HereSince1628 Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Thu Mar-15-07 08:44 AM
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1. Ahhh, the Saturday Night Massacre, it seems like yesterday...
only this year the political weather is actually worse...no one would have believed that could be possible in 1973.
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tanyev Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Thu Mar-15-07 09:23 AM
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2. Some things never change.
White House aides, visibly shocked by the developments, argued that when direct quotations from the presidential tapes are released they will restore confidence in the President.

:rofl:

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