Two brothers, both diametrically opposed on issues as R vs D, were on C-Span this morning when someone unexpected called in.
http://www.c-span.org/video/?c4519563/joy-woodhouse-calls-c-span-brothers
Hilarity ensued.
"We cannot learn from one another until we stop shouting at one another--until we speak quietly enough so that our words can be heard as well as our voices."
Just a few short years before he called out the National Guard to kill students at Kent State....
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/First_inauguration_of_Richard_Nixon
Nixon didn't send the National Guard to Kent State. That was Ohio Governor Rhodes, may he rot in hell.
Ed W
Quote from: Ed W on December 16, 2014, 03:14:00 PM
Nixon didn't send the National Guard to Kent State. That was Ohio Governor Rhodes, may he rot in hell.
Ed W
Since 2001....not nearly long enough!
I know, but Nixon was Supreme Commander. He bears ultimate responsibility - the whole "buck stops here" thing....
Quote from: heironymouspasparagus on December 16, 2014, 04:17:51 PM
Since 2001....not nearly long enough!
I know, but Nixon was Supreme Commander. He bears ultimate responsibility - the whole "buck stops here" thing....
That was Truman.
I believe Nixon's was "Well, I am not a crook."
Quote from: Townsend on December 16, 2014, 04:32:19 PM
That was Truman.
I believe Nixon's was "Well, I am not a crook."
Yep. But every one of them since Truman has embraced it....
Quote from: heironymouspasparagus on December 16, 2014, 04:44:12 PM
Yep. But every one of them since Truman has embraced it....
Nixon? Not so much I think...
Clinton didn't inhale. I'm not sure about the others. Rumor has it that Truman enjoyed a fattie now and then
The Kim Chee is rampant in this thread.....
Quote from: Breadburner on December 16, 2014, 07:07:26 PM
The Kim Chee is rampant in this thread.....
Ahhh...it's now time for the yeast infection....