The mysterious life of James McCord, Watergate burglar whose death went unnoticed for 2 years
In the mid-1990s, the Discovery Channel aired a five-part series on Watergate, calling it a refresher course on the audacious White House scandal that drove President Nixon from office.
It might be time for a sequel.
There was a time when the shadowy cast of characters behind the break-in of the Democratic national headquarters were household names, as familiar to Americans as those on a lineup card G. Gordon Liddy, E. Howard Hunt, John Ehrlichman on they went.
But the years have not been particularly kind to Watergate.
https://www.latimes.com/local/obituaries/la-me-james-mccord-watergate-breakin-dead-20190419-story.html
murielm99
(30,736 posts)is even more shady. His life reads like a bad spy novel.
Dulcinea
(6,629 posts)SharonAnn
(13,772 posts)Then, there's this unforgettable image of G. Gordon Liddy in patriotic(?) Speedo.
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CTyankee
(63,912 posts)Delmette2.0
(4,164 posts)It is so worth listening to. This actually flew under everyone's radar. Rachel did a great job in laying it out and interviewing the young (now older) state attorneys who pursued the investigation.
machoneman
(4,006 posts)Way too many folks would have to battle me to be the first to piss on......
Well, you get the idea!