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Him. and even he waded really deep into watergate before he made those remarks. >> and of course he lived in the day when there was a thing called a liberal republican. >> yeah. >> and he was one of the last truly liberal republicans in the senate. and he in his beginnings with the nixon presidency, he actually opposed nixon in 68 in the election that gave nixon the presidency in the first place. which is the quickest little plug i will ever get in here for my book about the 1968 election, which...

Combat veteran, had served in a segregated unit. he had had this very unusual background. he was willing to be iconoclastic and be combative in his own way. it takes sometimes a senator who doesnt fit in some ways, a senator who is willing to stick out and not go with the flow to be the first to do something very politically difficult on that. and it took so long after he was the first before any other republican senators followed him. and even he waded really deep into watergate before he made ...