It all goes back to Daniel Ellsberg. They were Nixon lost his mind over the Pentagon Papers, even though some people explain for those who don't know what they are with the Pentagon. And so the relationship is more Keystone cops than James Bond. So I guess it's just you and me against the entire radical left. Sisyphus had it easy. If you and I are the guys that they'll Ellsberg, Nixon will love us. By extension, Project Odessa. New name for S.I.U. Odessa is the secret network that helped the S.S. officers get to South America. How exactly does that relate to our current national security problems
From the verdict in Trump’s sexual assault case to the Santos indictment and the Supreme Court saga, scandal is rife in Washington. Today we turn to the OG: Watergate, as examined in the new HBO series, “White House Plumbers.” Writers and creators Peter Huyck and Alex Gregory and director David Mandel discuss how the show compares to their last collab (“Veep”), trace a line between the blind allegiance to Nixon in the 1970s and the “Big Lie” of 2020 and contemplate what a Trump scandals series may look like 50 years from now would be like (think: Timothée Chalamet as Rudy Giuliani).
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