Lingering Questions

I have spent the better part of forty years pondering Watergate issues. My take may not be better than anyone else’s, but here’s my current thinking on Watergate’s lingering questions. These are off-the-cuff responses that assume some degree of familiarity with the subject matter. Otherwise, it would take too long just to provide the background for each issue. View more research aids.

Who staffed HJC’s impeachment inquiry, their staff or WSPF prosecutors?

June 16, 2015

It seems clear that our Constitution envisioned the House of Representatives undertaking its own impeachment investigation. The idea that a group from within the President’s own Department of Justice might […]

Could Watergate happen again?

June 16, 2015

Most certainly – and I mean both the initial scandal and the resulting over-reaction of the reformers. All of the so-called Watergate reforms have been ineffective – and the abuse […]