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BumRushDaShow

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28. Exactly
Sat Nov 29, 2025, 12:38 PM
Nov 29

Most of these idiotic RWer "influencers" weren't even born until well after that whole episode of history went down. He was called "Tricky Dick", only because "polite society" couldn't say "out loud" what they really wanted to call him.

And then 45 took Nixon's "Saturday Night Massacre", pumped it up with steroids, and then in a psychotic rage, is literally still massacring people in the federal government going on 11 months straight now.

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Echoing up from the depths of hell: "I am not a crook" NBachers Nov 29 #1
Yeah, Tricky. You are a crook. paleotn Nov 29 #15
He's NOT a crook! lastlib Nov 29 #24
from the "some people will believe anything" department rurallib Nov 29 #2
Maybe Bob Dylan can do some more music for this rePUKE too wolfie001 Nov 29 #3
Anybody who loves and respects Trump... Escape Nov 29 #4
trump makes Nixon look like Winston Churchill, by comparison. Paladin Nov 29 #5
I forgot too. Fuck Bill Maher...although I don't think I have watched his show for travelingthrulife Nov 29 #7
Yeah, that's about when I stopped watching him. Paladin Nov 29 #9
It is more than obvious popsdenver Nov 29 #25
AND popsdenver Nov 29 #27
As soon as they find out how 'liberal' some of his policies were it should confuse travelingthrulife Nov 29 #6
Trump's corruption and crimes are worse than Watergate. J_William_Ryan Nov 29 #8
We shouldn't say "TRUMP" all the time popsdenver Nov 29 #26
Nixon was a downright honest man when compared to Trump. cstanleytech Nov 29 #10
He was an entrenched governmental entity BumRushDaShow Nov 29 #12
Is that bar lying on the ground? paleotn Nov 29 #14
No, I think it's dug in quite a bit deeper than that. WestMichRad Nov 29 #21
It's at the bottom of The Mariana trench and not even James Cameron could raise it. cstanleytech Nov 29 #41
That's why Nixon's media consultant Roger Ailes started FOX News, to be a Republican messaging tool. ChicagoTeamster Nov 29 #11
And it has not been good for what Ailes us. BattleRow Nov 29 #18
America. Not land of the free. Land of the fucking nutters. paleotn Nov 29 #13
Innocent men Mblaze Nov 29 #16
I lived through the Nixon era. This wasn't a setup. patphil Nov 29 #17
And changing textbooks to reflect the New, Revised, Improved History. erronis Nov 29 #19
Same bunch that call Nazis "socialists" and Reagan a Saint. thought crime Nov 29 #32
Still Trump makes Nixon look like a minor league player. cstanleytech Nov 29 #42
Rufo was born in 1984 Zorro Nov 29 #20
Exactly BumRushDaShow Nov 29 #28
Yeah, Nixon was a first class scumbag. patphil Nov 29 #31
Christopher Rufo's name...... lastlib Nov 29 #22
Gee, are they gonna try to whitewash Spiro T., too? WestMichRad Nov 29 #23
Agnew would be welcome in this current administration BumRushDaShow Nov 29 #30
He'd need to update his methods. WestMichRad Nov 29 #34
Well folks like BumRushDaShow Nov 29 #36
Just compare him to trump Turbineguy Nov 29 #29
Watergate "was a setup". LudwigPastorius Nov 29 #33
So THAT's what happened to those missing 18 minutes of tape! WestMichRad Nov 29 #35
It was actually BumRushDaShow Nov 29 #37
Does this rehab movement have bipartisan support? DJ Synikus Makisimus Nov 29 #38
I've never met a "Nixon liberal." Sounds like an oxymoron to me. Martin68 Nov 29 #40
If it was a setup then Nixon framed himself when he recorded hours of planning and grousing sessions. Martin68 Nov 29 #39
Locking per Host Consensus. Feature Piece, Analysis GP6971 Nov 29 #43
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