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Effective at noon tomorrow. Timothy hi. Im tim naftali. Im director of the Richard Nixon president ial library and museum in california its my honor and privilege to take you on a tour today of our now new watergate gallery. This was a challenge for us. I was asked to produce the gallery. It was one of my responsibilities when i joined the National Archives in 2006. Im a professional historian, but we professional historians write books. We generally dont do museum exhibits. So this is a challen...

I shall restein presidency effective at noon resign the presidency effective at noon tomorrow. Hi. Im director of the Richard Nixon president ial library and museum in california its my honor and privilege to take you on a tour today of our now watergate gallery. This was a challenge for us. I was asked to produce the gallery. It was one of my responsibilities when i joined the National Archives in 2006. Im a professional historian, but we write books. We generally dont do museum exhibits. So th...

You may have noticed this event originally called for our speaker bill fowler to be here. He is my predecessor at the Historical Society, which many of you already know. He is a distinguished repressor of history at northeastern professor of history at northeastern. We realized that such a fundamental story of the irish in boston would benefit from additional perspectives. He suggested, i will give him credit, this conversation would have more depth if we invited others, leading subject experts ...

The book he was writing is finally here. We are pleased to give him this opportunity, the book came out on monday so we are honored to have him here for the real scandal, geoff shepard. Thank you bill. Its an honor to be here and an honor to have bill as the new head of the Richard Nixon foundation. As it turns out, the real watergate scandal is a trashing of our constitution and bill of rights in a successful effort to drive nixon from office and to realign political power without the inconveni...

To Domestic Policy Group within the nixon administration. Later he had developed a number of legacy forums that were held across the United States that represent policies and achievements of the administration. Then i heard he was writing about. When i finally met jeff he became a good friend i now understand all the current efficiencies made to the foundation and in particular in the nixon legacy. In the book you striving is finally here so we are very pleased to give them this opportunity its ...

He was driven from office [inaudible] [laughter]. They were getting together in advance to work it out, which youre not supposed to do. Lets remind ourself of who the players were. These were the top six. The folks across the bottom row, gordon lidy, general magruder and john dean, are the ones who committed the crimes. Gordon liddy mastmindded the breakin into the watergate hotel. General magruder was his boss and john dean ran the coverup. In his open words he was the chief desk officer for th...

That could be maimed, there is constraints made on contributions to candidates and parties but it allowed expenditures to be unlimited. So what we have is a system that we still have today where theres a lot of money that wants to make its voice heard, that wants to it express their view and they often need money to express that view, but then there are limits to the way that money can be expressed through candidates. So candidates, they are are interested in having one of the. Its like taking s...

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Were coming to you from bahrain on the persian gulf, site of the headquarters of the u. S. Navys fifth fleet where were tracking the very latest in the fight against isis with the men and women carrying out the mission. This week we got a rare look on board a u. S. Aircraft carrier and well bring you much more from our journey a bit later. Plus, well have full analysis of the u. S. Strategy. Are we succeeding in this fight and how long will it last . But we begin with the latest developments her...

On the persian gulf, site of the headquarters of the u. S. Navys fifth fleet where were tracking the very latest in the fight against isis with the men and women carrying out the mission. This week we got a rare look on board a u. S. Aircraft carrier and well bring you much more from our journey a bit later. Plus, well have full analysis of the u. S. Strategy. Are we succeeding in this fight and how long will it last . But we begin with the latest developments here, the u. S. Now expanding air s...