Reality Check: Remembering Richard Nixon's Stonewall Strategy
"Here we are again with the Trump administration announcing a total stonewall strategy to openly defy Congress and its constitutionally granted power to investigate the president," John Avlon said.
New Audio: Reagan Phones Nixon And Calls Africans 'Monkeys'
Just in case you thought racist Republicans in the Oval Office was something brand spanking new...
Next Year's D.C. Fourth Of July Will Be Even Worse
Now that Trump has gotten his way, don't expect him to be pacified.
Rachel Maddow's History Lesson On Nixon, Trump, And July 4th
Rachel Maddow took a few minutes to remember what happened when Richard Nixon tried to hijack July 4th for his own agenda.
Trump Is Already As Unpopular As Nixon. What Are Dems Worried About?
Democrats in 1973 were facing the prospect of impeaching a president who had just been re-elected in a landslide with a 65 percent approval rating. This time is not anywhere near that one. And the Mueller report is not the Starr report. Get on with it.
Executive Privilege Didn't Help Nixon And It Won't Help Trump
Nixon's stone wall crumbled under pressure from the public, Congress and the courts, and its rubble formed the foundation for an article of impeachment.
AM Joy Panel On The Lessons From Watergate
Joy Reid discusses Nancy Pelosi's statement that Trump may not give up power unless he loses in a landslide, and what lessons Democrats should learn from the Watergate era with her panel, Midwin Charles, Cynthia Alksne, Jill Wine Banks, E.J. Dionne and former Congresswoman Elizabeth Holtzman.
Trump Isn't The First President To Try And Close The Border
Nixon and Reagan tried too, and the ruse failed miserably. Just like Trump.
Presidential Historian: Barr's Four-Page Letter Is A 'Press Release'
"Maybe it accurately reflects what's in the Mueller report. Maybe it's something that is a gloss that's intended to make it took more pro Trump than it is," presidential historian Michael Beschloss said.
It's Uncanny How Much Trump Sounds Like Nixon
Side by side, so-called president sounds very much like Tricky Dick. Without the EPA or successful Asian trip.
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