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Phoebe Loosinhouse (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-24-09 08:52 AM Original message |
Were the Nixon break-ins, burglaries and cover-ups "policy differences"? |
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taterguy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-24-09 08:53 AM Response to Original message |
1. When was Nixon prosecuted? |
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Phoebe Loosinhouse (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-24-09 08:55 AM Response to Reply #1 |
2. Not Nixon himself but many of his henchmen did do time in the Big House. |
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onenote (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-24-09 08:56 AM Response to Original message |
3. not defending, but explaining: one way in which many will see them as different |
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Phoebe Loosinhouse (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-24-09 09:01 AM Response to Reply #3 |
4. They both involve activities that are clearly delineated as crimes. |
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RaleighNCDUer (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-24-09 09:46 AM Response to Reply #3 |
9. On the other hand - "I am the state". |
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Phoebe Loosinhouse (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-24-09 11:14 AM Response to Reply #9 |
10. That is completely in line with the Bush's adminstration "Unitary Executive" theory |
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onenote (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-24-09 11:48 AM Response to Reply #9 |
11. I didn't say that Nixon acted for personal gain. He acted for political gain |
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CanonRay (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-24-09 09:04 AM Response to Original message |
5. The difference seem to be |
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Phoebe Loosinhouse (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-24-09 09:08 AM Response to Reply #5 |
6. True. We functioned as a complete government before the poisonous |
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riverdeep (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-24-09 09:08 AM Response to Original message |
7. Nixon should been rotting in a prison cell not just for the lies, |
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Phoebe Loosinhouse (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-24-09 09:23 AM Response to Reply #7 |
8. It's the Al Capone theory of going for the simple rather than the complex. nt |
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Phoebe Loosinhouse (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-24-09 06:24 PM Response to Original message |
12. evening kick. nt |
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