It's the centennial of disgraced former President Richard Nixon's birthday. Not sure if we should toast it or blow raspberries; probably the latter. Here's a picture of the man I love to hate with the man *he* loved to hate:
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Posted by: Lex | January 09, 2013 at 12:16
My favorite "rememberance" of Dick Nixon
http://snltranscripts.jt.org/75/75snixon.phtml
This one's a close second
http://youtu.be/lo9FlPeKKzA
and, of course
http://willrabbe.com/microblog/2011/6/1/most-underrated-political-slogan-they-cant-lick-our-dick.html
That last one I didn't believe at first, but the internets seem to confirm...
Posted by: MichaelF | January 09, 2013 at 16:19
Every year we burn our old files from ten years back. We hate to just dump them in the trash and shredders are balky and clunky. Then I read this item. I know RMN was a shredder man, but there was something anniversary appropriate about burning bales of documents on his 100th.
Posted by: Kaleberg | January 10, 2013 at 18:52