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Trump administration is right about one thing

Watergate Was Not a Misunderstanding. It Was a Machine.Vance’s Gift to PowerJD Vance stood at the Nixon library and tried to turn Watergate into a punchline. He claimed the scandal would barely last 12 hours now and repeated the lazy fantasy that Nixon was forced out by “the deep state.” The source material is blunt for a reason: that is not history, it is laundering.What matters is not whether Vance is merely ignorant. What matters is what his ignorance does for the people he serves. It softens criminality into confusion, turns accountability into a media problem, and invites the public to…

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