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Mark Souder: Well, as I went through this I found I have gone through seven parallels, and I found 21 minimum. Number 8: Take…

On the recordOctober 11, 1998
Well, as I went through this I found I have gone through seven parallels, and I found 21 minimum. Number 8: Take advantage of the public's belief the Presidents act logically. November 1, 1972, Nixon and Erlichman. Erlichman: We do not mind being called crooks, but not stupid crooks. Nixon: We know we will never convince them on our morality, but do they think we are that dumb? 9: What is is. It is incredible, history repeating itself. December 11, 1972--
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Mark Souder
Indiana

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Discussing parallels between past presidential actions and current events.

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