Elizabeth Drew covered Watergate. Here's what she thinks of Trump.
The Gray Area with Sean Illing
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The Similarity Between Trump and Nixon
People often talk about Trump as a Nixonian figure, which has never seemed right to me. They both hate the press and use their dislike of the press to their own political advantage. But there are some strains there, but I just think we could overwork it. You know, put Watergate aside, it was unique. It cannot be replicated. God knows it shouldn't be replicated. And whatever this Trump thing is or wherever it goes, eventually we'll give it its own name. Just please don't call it 'Trumpgate'
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