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11 hours ago · In September 1980, former Watergate scandal prosecutor Leon Jaworski accepted a position as honorary chairman of Democrats for Reagan. [85] Five months earlier, Jaworski had harshly criticized Reagan as an "extremist"; he said after accepting the chairmanship, "I would rather have a competent extremist than an incompetent moderate." [85]
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11 hours ago · Those two words appeared scores of times in the secret Oval Office tapes that were released during the Watergate scandal. In that gentler time (the early 1970s), a Nixon comment like this, aimed at Sen. Sam Ervin of North Carolina, the chairman of the Senate Watergate Committee, was shocking: “The president of the United States can’t be kicked around by a God-damned senile senator.”
11 hours ago · Or, as memorably put by conservative pundit M. Stanton Evans, “I didn’t like Nixon until Watergate.” Historical interest aside, Nixon and Kennedy shed considerable light on the current election.
11 hours ago · Ronald Wilson Reagan [a] (February 6, 1911 – June 5, 2004) was an American politician and actor who served as the 40th president of the United States from 1981 to 1989. A member of the Republican Party, he became an important figure in the American conservative movement, and his presidency is known as the Reagan era.
11 hours ago · United States President Richard Nixon resigned as president on August 9, 1974, while facing charges for impeachment for the Watergate scandal. Augusto Pinochet rose to power as ruler of Chile after overthrowing the country's Socialist president Salvador Allende in 1973 with the assistance of the Central Intelligence Agency (CIA) of the United States.
11 hours ago · Als Donald Trump 1946 geboren wurde, befand sich der Wohnungsbau, in dem sein Vater Fred als Unternehmer tätig war, in einer schweren Krise. Zwar herrschte nach der Heimkehr von über sechs Millionen Soldaten aus dem Zweiten Weltkrieg eine immense Nachfrage nach Wohnraum, aber wegen des großen Bedarfs an Baumaterialien waren diese für preiswerte Wohnprojekte, auf die sich Fred Trump ...
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11 hours ago · "Well, I'm 98," the man told Susan. "There aren't many of us left." Susan said she felt "compelled" to tell him her age. "I'm 71," she told him. Susan said the man chuckled and replied, "I've got shoes older than you," as he climbed back into his vehicle and drove away. "The greatest generation," concluded Susan. "Without a doubt."
