Nixon did have a secret plan, and I knew that it involved making threats of nuclear war to North Vietnam.
“Nixon did have a secret plan, and I knew that it involved making threats of nuclear war to North Vietnam.”
— Daniel Ellsberg · Nixon
The World Motivation
Nixon did have a secret plan, and I knew that it involved making threats of nuclear war to North Vietnam.
“Nixon did have a secret plan, and I knew that it involved making threats of nuclear war to North Vietnam.”
— Daniel Ellsberg · Nixon
Nixon did have a secret plan, and I knew that it involved making threats of nuclear war to North Vietnam.
Obama is making a choice now that will lead to the deaths of many thousands of civilians in Afghanistan by American hands. By ordinary standards of presidents, he is a decent man. But those standards aren't good enough. He's in a position either to kill or not to kill, and he's made the decision to kill.
If there's another 9/11 or a major war in the Middle-East involving a U.S. attack on Iran, I have no doubt that there will be, the day after or within days an equivalent of a Reichstag fire decree that will involve massive detentions in this country.
Only we, the public, can force our representatives to reverse their abdication of the war powers that the Constitution gives exclusively to the Congress.
Even when they don't know who Nixon was, these shows will continue to play.
We began to see the renovation of our offices as a subtle part of the Nixon war against the press.
Nixon's adroit use of television in 1952 was well ahead of its time.
Nixon's shifty eyes and perpetual 5 o'clock shadow made him a natural fit for caricatured villainy.
Nixon's impeachment-forced resignation gutted trust of the Republican party for years.