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Watergate | 2. The Defeat of Wright Patman

Slow Burn

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Patman and the Bankruptcy Investigation

Prince: Nixon tried to prevent the patman investigation from getting anywhere. He says it was a test of whether the us Government could hold itself accountable, and nixon's people were resolved to make sure their colleagues in the legislative branch would fail. "What really hurts in matters of this sort is not the fact that they occur," Prince writes. 'What really hurts is if you try to cover it up'

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