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Uncle Joe

(66,017 posts) Fri Jun 26, 2026, 11:58 AM 8 hrs ago

Top U.S. & World Headlines -- June 26, 2026

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Top U.S. & World Headlines -- June 26, 2026 (Original Post) Uncle Joe 8 hrs ago OP

The reason Nixon's consequences for Watergate would only be a 12 hour news story is because the modern scandals of Trump ChicagoTeamster 8 hrs ago #1

Precisely. Uncle Joe 8 hrs ago #2

He's likely the one who will be answering thequestions in any future committee investigations ChicagoTeamster 7 hrs ago #3

ChicagoTeamster

(1,472 posts)

1. The reason Nixon's consequences for Watergate would only be a 12 hour news story is because the modern scandals of Trump

Reply to Uncle Joe (Original post)

Fri Jun 26, 2026, 12:09 PM

8 hrs ago

and his administration are so egregiously worse by comparison and are so numerous you could create an encyclopedia of Trump scandals

Uncle Joe

(66,017 posts)

2. Precisely.

Reply to ChicagoTeamster (Reply #1)

Fri Jun 26, 2026, 12:17 PM

8 hrs ago

I'm wondering if Vance actually thought his statement would excuse current crimes being committed by this regime versus highlighting them?

ChicagoTeamster

(1,472 posts)

3. He's likely the one who will be answering thequestions in any future committee investigations