MSNBCW The Rachel Maddow Show June 6, 2019
For whatever reason, our current president in this current presidency either dont know that nixonian history, or they dont mind it, or maybe they think it will turn out differently if they try nixons playbook a second time around. Its happening again. In the spring of 1970, so about halfway through nixons first term, when he was starting to worry in earnest about his reelection prospects, things were going pretty poorly for Richard Nixon on lots of fronts. On april 30th that year, 1970, nixon gave a somber and poorly received primetime address to the nation in which he asked for public support...