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more about #richardnixon more comments → AzureTexan: Coiffuregate. more » momof3wildkids: As a former Chicagoan, I can add some color to this. Sam Adams is the attorney you call when you are seriously fucked. A friend of mine who worked a... more » thatgirlinnewyork: that wouldn't be a surprising occurrence in the 6100 block of south ellis. more » The Real JR: HOW CONVENIENT. more » depardoo: I am nowhere near Chicago at this moment. Best regards, G. G. Liddy more » Elektra: A. If I ever met someone whose job title was emperor, I'd sure as hell bow to him too. B. Jesus, I wish people would just get off Barry's (lovely) as... more » Btwbfdimho: After two nuclear bombs, they deserved a formal apology. #barackobama more » skt.smth: Also, what the Bowgate people don't seem to understand is that, if Obama is bowing in order to show that he is the subordinate of the Emperor of Japan... more » Kimrod: I need the Secretary of Etiquette-STAT!!! What is he doing? Limbering up for a game of Limbo with the Emperor? Just a tad deep there, Prez. #baracko... more » slite: Im a tall guy (6'4), when I did business with the Japanese, I was instructed to stand far enough away to just shake their hand as it would make me see... more » uncivilly obedient: . #barackobama more » skt.smth: Who will complain about this? Everybody who doesn't know shit about Japanese customs. #barackobama more » Johnny Utah: Have fun with Hyperinflation America. ~Brazil #johnstossel more » Aaron Altman: He should invite professional wrestlers to his "event." #johnstossel more » BadUncle: This wad and Geraldo need to match up in the Mustache Thunderdome. #johnstossel more » -
#plumbers
Break-In at Blago's Lawyer's Office; Wiretap Evidence Stolen
The Chicago Tribune is reporting that computer equipment containing audio files of wiretapped conversations has been stolen from the office Rod Blagojevich's defense attorney. More » -
#kowtow
Know Who Else Bowed to Japan's Emperor? Nixon.
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#journalismism
Fox Reporter to Host Totally Balanced Anti-Health Care Reform Event
Look at that, a "reporter" for a "legitimate news organization" is co-hosting a "day of health care events" sponsored by a conservative advocacy group! His name is John Stossel and as of last month he works for Fox News. More » -
#history
William Safire's Finest Speech
Columnist and presidential speechwriter Bill Safire was one of only three non-disloyal Jews President Nixon could name. Here is the speech he drafted for Nixon to read in case the Apollo 11 Astronauts became stranded on the moon! More » -
#politics
Will We Get a Frost/Bush?
Tonight, New York's channel 21 will broadcast the Watergate portion of the David Frost interviews of Richard Nixon. This seems as good a time as any to ask if we'll ever get the equivalent from George W. Bush.
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#healthcare
Peggy Noonan Advocating National Single-Payer Health Care Via Ghost of FDR(?!)
Today, noted Twitterer Peggy Noonan is writing fanfic about the ghosts of FDR and Nixon, who are coming back to Earth to advise their modern political parties. It is insane. More » -
#history
Sanford's Presser: Instant Classic
Mark Sanford's press conference. Did you watch that performance? Wow. He just... he just kept going. How did it compare to some classic political meltdowns of the past? Favorably! More » -
#monsters
Nixon Believed in Aborting Mixed-Race Babies
If only America had listened to Richard Nixon, the Republican Party wouldn't be in the trouble it's in. Because Barack Obama wouldn't have been born. He would have been aborted, because his mom was white and his dad was black. More » -
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#videuhoh
Bill O'Reilly Just Making Things Up About Nixon
Here's Bill O'Reilly, correcting in-house libtard Alan Colmes' ludicrous assertion that Richard Nixon shook hands with Mao Zedong, so it's OK for Barack Obama to give Hugo Chavez a handjob. Nixon never touched Mao. More » -
#megalomaniacs
Blago Declares Self the 'Anti-Nixon,' Promptly Acts Like Nixon
Like the Richard Nixon groupie he is, Rod Blagojevich quickly broke his promise to Rachel Maddow to become the "anti-Nixon." Instead he broke court rules and dodged questions, on national television. More » -
#monsters
Blago a Huge Nixon Groupie
In 1980, a vacationing Rod Blagojevich camped in front of Richard Nixon's home, with a friend, until the pariah ex-president emerged and this picture was taken. What the hell is wrong with this guy? More »
