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bathroommonkey76

(3,827 posts) Tue Mar 14, 2017, 10:14 PM Mar 2017

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Capehart: Too many of y'all are acting like Watergate was one big reveal. [View all] bathroommonkey76 Mar 2017 OP

Agreed. At the same time, Journalism is like Paul Masson Wine CincyDem Mar 2017 #1

Sometimes you don't know how much substance the drips have The Velveteen Ocelot Mar 2017 #5

Could be. CincyDem Mar 2017 #14

Plus side: internet speeds up that time a whole lot. dixiegrrrrl Mar 2017 #24

Who is Orson Well? BannonsLiver Mar 2017 #10

Orson Wells. Could be the guy on the left of your signature... CincyDem Mar 2017 #15

Yes,I remember Orson Welles. BannonsLiver Mar 2017 #17

Lmao...the drunk outtake is priceless!! Docreed2003 Mar 2017 #19

Did he turn into an alcoholic in his later years? n/t bathroommonkey76 Mar 2017 #32

My understanding is that he was always a bit of a lush.. Docreed2003 Mar 2017 #33

Obviously. lol n/t bathroommonkey76 Mar 2017 #35

And also one of the most brilliant volstork Mar 2017 #21

Thank you for that! dchill Mar 2017 #28

I think they meant Orson Welles. The Velveteen Ocelot Mar 2017 #16

You got that right Jonathan! dubyadiprecession Mar 2017 #2

Exactly. I remember Watergate as the story unfolded slowly (at first). The Velveteen Ocelot Mar 2017 #3

Remember the hearings that Sam Ervin conducted? Long periods of tedium mixed KingCharlemagne Mar 2017 #7

Those hearings were fascinating, even when they were boring. The Velveteen Ocelot Mar 2017 #9

What you have written could be the most incisive post yet... Stuart G Mar 2017 #11

Yeah, the hand wringers are out tonight NT Hokie Mar 2017 #4

It's not news unless it's trending on Twitter for an hour. bathroommonkey76 Mar 2017 #8

Drives me nuts. The Velveteen Ocelot Mar 2017 #12

A lot of the puzzle pieces are small if looked at alone. we can do it Mar 2017 #18

Yup. The Velveteen Ocelot Mar 2017 #20

k&r bigtree Mar 2017 #13

Keep you eyes on the prize ...hold on!! Thekaspervote Mar 2017 #22

I agree with Keith. And Rachel took her eye off the ball for a night. scheming daemons Mar 2017 #26

THANK YOU! chillfactor Mar 2017 #27

I live through and remember Watergate Gothmog Mar 2017 #29

Good catch. KnR Hekate Mar 2017 #31