Reagan calls Nixon in midst of Watergate

This is pretty fascinating. The call was taped on April 30, 1973, the same evening H.R. Haldeman and John Ehrlichman had resigned. Reagan was calling Nixon to offer his condolences.



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  1. And let’s be clear, Nixon was not a fan of Reagan – http://www.motherjones.com/mojo/2007/11/nixon-tape-reagan-was-shallow-and-limited-mental-capacity

    President Nixon: “Back to Reagan though. It shows you how a man of limited mental capacity simply doesn’t know what the Christ is going on in the foreign area. He’s got to know that on defense–doesn’t he know these battles we fight and fight and fight? Goddamn it, Henry, we’ve been at–“

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