Showing posts with label Nixon. Show all posts
Showing posts with label Nixon. Show all posts
Thursday, July 20, 2023

The Tapes That Doomed Nixon’s Presidency (50th Anniversary)

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Fifty years ago, on July 16, 1973, the country was rocked by the revelation that President Richard Nixon had been secretly recording his con...
Monday, April 22, 2019

James McCord, 93 - RIP

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James McCord, a retired CIA employee who was convicted as a conspirator in the Watergate burglary and later linked the 1972 break-in to the ...
Monday, November 20, 2017

Quote of the Week – Bob Woodward on J. Edgar Hoover

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"FBI director J. Edgar Hoover didn’t object to Nixon’s wiretapping because it was illegal, he objected because wiretapping was his job!...
Tuesday, March 28, 2017

Nixon Watergate Era Poster

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Vintage (1973) Waterbug Workshop, Boston. Poster by David Campion.
Tuesday, October 27, 2015

What's in The Washington Post basement?

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Nixon tapes and Cold War spy photos. Deep in the basement of the Washington Post newsroom, national security reporter Walter Pincus is red...
Tuesday, October 21, 2014

Watergate - Ben Bradley Dies at 93

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Ben Bradlee, the former top editor of The Washington Post who oversaw the paper's coverage of the Watergate scandal, has died, the news...
Monday, October 13, 2014

Nixon Offered To Illegally Wiretap New York Mayor John Lindsay

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The disclosure that Nixon offered to wiretap Lindsay comes via the detailed diaries of Dr. W. Kenneth Riland, who was Rockefeller’s osteopat...