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Who was worse? Nixon or Trump? [View all] uponit7771 Sep 2025 OP
Trump by far! DemMedic Sep 2025 #1
Trump is far worse. OLDMDDEM Sep 2025 #9
Oh, hell no. Nixon had NOTHING on Trump. Granted R's in Congress actually had some ethics hlthe2b Sep 2025 #2
I watched the Nixon bio on PBS the other night LeftInTX Sep 2025 #23
Who was worse? trump, by a mile. (nt) Paladin Sep 2025 #3
Not even close. yardwork Sep 2025 #4
It has to be trump, right? EnergizedLib Sep 2025 #5
Let's see: EPA, first rise in minimum wage in decades, attempted Equal Right Amendment, Voting rights amendment, ... marble falls Sep 2025 #6
See my post #12 Fiendish Thingy Sep 2025 #13
Yeah, MAGA would hate him ... So he tried some progressive policies uponit7771 Sep 2025 #32
He felt he had been cheated out of offices, and he seemed to have little no qualms about dirty tricks himself ... marble falls Sep 2025 #40
Minimum wage was raised twice during each of Kennedy's and Johnson's terms RazorbackExpat Sep 2025 #46
Nixon was pretty bad, but there were a few lines even he wouldn't cross. Ocelot II Sep 2025 #7
Obviously he's a piece of shit is worse but the only reason Eliot Rosewater Sep 2025 #8
Right, trump said smart people don't like him uponit7771 Sep 2025 #33
Hands down Trump. He is the worse but I think Reagan and "W" Bush were also worse than Nixon. walkingman Sep 2025 #10
Trump Wifes husband Sep 2025 #11
Trump is clearly more corrupt and incompetent Fiendish Thingy Sep 2025 #12
Reagan interfered with US negotiations on the hostages from the Embassy. So Carter couldn't claim that ... marble falls Sep 2025 #41
Nixon actually did a lot of good things. Turbineguy Sep 2025 #14
Compared to tRump Nixon is a God worthy of worship and prayer. nt ImNotGod Sep 2025 #15
that's not even a marginally valid question. try again. - -(nt)- stopdiggin Sep 2025 #16
We literally stopped working and danced n the aisles when Dick resigned. Ping Tung Sep 2025 #17
Hell when pedoprez dies there'll be parties worldwide!!! uponit7771 Sep 2025 #34
I have seen four republican presidencies Cosmocat Sep 2025 #18
I think you've seen six jmowreader Sep 2025 #39
Dubya was a sociopath who delighted in signing death warrants RazorbackExpat Sep 2025 #48
Trump, by a mile! LeftInTX Sep 2025 #19
Yep, that does it .. Trump lying about the virus for months is some top line evil shit uponit7771 Sep 2025 #35
Trump. lostincalifornia Sep 2025 #20
Trump ArnoldLayne Sep 2025 #21
I long for Richard Nixon synni Sep 2025 #22
Literally pining JCMach1 Sep 2025 #25
Trump Rebl2 Sep 2025 #24
Trump makes Nixon videohead5 Sep 2025 #26
Well, there's this.. surfered Sep 2025 #27
Trump! I despised Nixon, but I would gladly trade Trump for him. rsdsharp Sep 2025 #28
Trump by far. Nixon was an amateur compared to Trump. And the American people had a moral core back then. Irish_Dem Sep 2025 #29
Nixon was way worse. valleyrogue Sep 2025 #30
Well said. Nixon's legacy includes many thousands dead in SE Asia and here. Ping Tung Sep 2025 #38
Richard Nixon wasn't totally subhuman as Trump is. I remember after he left office the revered Vermont Vinca Sep 2025 #31
Ah, so Nixon had a heart underneath being an asshole... Trump is a pile of shit no matter what uponit7771 Sep 2025 #36
Remember, too, that Nixon left office after a group of Republicans went to the White House and told him Vinca Sep 2025 #37
I think the GOP wants to keep him to be president forever! IzzaNuDay Sep 2025 #59
Different perspective from the other responses FHRRK Sep 2025 #42
Is this serious? iemanja Sep 2025 #43
I was a child when Nixon was president, and the world wasn't falling apart around me. Crunchy Frog Sep 2025 #44
When Agnew resigned in disgrace in 1973 DFW Sep 2025 #45
Nixon was elected for two reasons Norbert Sep 2025 #47
What's worse? A bad flu or stomach cancer? Tommy Carcetti Sep 2025 #49
+1 dalton99a Sep 2025 #63
We're experiencing the most corrupt government in our nations history. Emile Sep 2025 #50
Trump rapes little girls, unlike Nixon Blues Heron Sep 2025 #51
trump wins this one. badhair77 Sep 2025 #52
Nixon was an altar boy next to trmp. spanone Sep 2025 #53
Reagan, Dubya and Trump are on my top 3 list. tavernier Sep 2025 #54
Nixon hid by appearing to be liberal. Got a lot of liberal support to get elected. tirebiter Sep 2025 #55
Trump is so much further down the fascist trail that Nixon just stepped on. lark Sep 2025 #56
Sorry, but that isn't even a serious question. Ferrets are Cool Sep 2025 #57
Nixon v Trump Mike Nelson Sep 2025 #58
Nixon was cheating at Tiddlywinks Freddie Sep 2025 #60
Nixon tried his hand at a few progressive policies xmas74 Sep 2025 #61
Trump is orders of magnitude worse. Trump is in his own category dalton99a Sep 2025 #62
Trump rso Sep 2025 #64
trump. Nixon for all his faults and vile nature, was as times politically pragmatic. themaguffin Sep 2025 #65
You're joking. No comparison. madibella Sep 2025 #66
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