From the Lefthand Corner: Where, oh where, are the Republicans of yesteryear?
Lefthand columnist Don Bye recalls Republican lawmakers who compromised to get things done
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Lefthand columnist Don Bye recalls Republican lawmakers who compromised to get things done
WASHINGTON — The wreckage of Watergate and Jan. 6 are a half-century apart yet rooted in the same ancient thirst for power at any cost. Two presidents, wily and profane, tried an end run around democracy. Mysteries from both affairs endure as the House inquiry into the Jan. 6, 2021,
Watergate is the American presidential scandal by which all others are measured. It brought down a president.
The wreckage of Watergate and Jan. 6 are a half-century apart yet rooted in the same ancient thirst for power at any cost.
WASHINGTON (AP) — The wreckage of Watergate and Jan. 6 are a half-century apart yet...