Watergate | 5. True Believers
Why did so many people stand with Richard Nixon for so long?
Slow Burn · Slate Audio
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Show Notes
At a bar in Queens, and in the Senate offices, Nixon's supporters stood with him long after it was clear his hands were dirty. How did they rationalize their position? And what, finally, made them waver?
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