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The Wizard

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26. Nixon was held to account

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Sun Dec 1, 2024, 10:29 AM

Dec 1

because we had balanced Supreme Court and a Democratic House and Senate. It was Republican Senator Barry Goldwater who led a group of senators to the White House to tell Nixon it was time to resign.

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Trump's revenge [View all] Septua Nov 30 OP

They will plant evidence and make people's lives miserable with years of harassment. Irish_Dem Nov 30 #1

That's true but... Septua Nov 30 #3

Which will cost the victims more money. And Trump's government will thwart them at every turn. Irish_Dem Nov 30 #5

Exactly. Why do intelligent people refuse to see this? HUAJIAO Nov 30 #15

Denial, refusal to face reality. And no experience dealing with psychopaths. Irish_Dem Dec 1 #21

..beginning of the end Septua Dec 1 #23

The PutinGOP knows exactly what they are doing. Irish_Dem Dec 1 #24

And the talking heads will love every minute of us going down in flames. Great for ratings! Fish700 Dec 1 #27

That I'd say is the goal. underpants Dec 1 #28

Cruelty and torture are also the goals. Irish_Dem Dec 1 #29

There's always the Supreme Court's "Seal Team 6" ruling... Buttoneer Nov 30 #2

Revenge against who? For what? BOSSHOG Nov 30 #4

Whomever and for whatever. B.See Nov 30 #7

You are right on the money.. HUAJIAO Nov 30 #16

I think that the goal is more about harrassment and smearing of Dems wnylib Nov 30 #6

I must disagree. He is a vengeful socioppath. Pain is the point. HUAJIAO Nov 30 #17

---I wonder, are Law Colleges completely mute about what's going on? CoopersDad Nov 30 #8

I thought for a second they'd renamed "Montezuma's revenge" Buns_of_Fire Nov 30 #9

yeah this is what I'm waiting for......... the evidence Takket Nov 30 #10

The FBI can arrest anyone Diraven Nov 30 #11

Sort of like the Waffen SS !! HUAJIAO Nov 30 #19

Revenge does not have to come in the form of being jailed. usedtobedemgurl Nov 30 #12

The Supreme Court said Trump talking to the Att'y Gen about conducting a coup was protected Hamlette Nov 30 #13

Talking vs planning? Septua Dec 1 #25

Cruelty is their goal. usonian Nov 30 #14

Lawyers' fees AverageOldGuy Nov 30 #18

Retribution isn't yours. czarjak Dec 1 #20

Thanks for your post. It will be interesting (and scary) to see how well the allegorical oracle Dec 1 #22

Nixon was held to account The Wizard Dec 1 #26