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By himself. and the whole thing could just be trump being trump. >> so many whistleblowers then, also whistleblowers now. so many media attacks then, also media attacks now. poking through your book at the book store the other day, nixons hatred of the press was notable, but he didnt share it as publicly as trump does. >> no, and he made a crucial distinction. even in the middle of the bombing campaigns against north vietnam, nixon would be stopping and he would be telling his aides, henry kissi...

>> i have not seen anything like this since october 20th, 1973, when president nixon fired archibald cox, the watergate special prosecutor. >> to people my age, it conjures up images of richard nixon. >> there were also nixonian echoes in this tweet from president trump, saying he might be somehow taping his conversations inside the white house, but are these analogies appropriate or are they perhaps turning off some viewers as our prior guest said? i have the perfect guest to ask, the author of...

Much of this. jeffrey, let me put on screen part of your column from the new yorker. you said it is a certainty that history will look unkindly upon the moral blindness of contemporary republicans. you say theres been relative silence from gop leaders. >> thats right. carl is correctly pointing out that a few conservative columnists have been skeptical. whats striking is that not with standing how obviously inappropriate this firing was, you have close to complete silence or support from mitch m...