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Hmmmm. Nixon had his

by Josh Marshall
07.05.07 | 11:18 am

Hmmmm. Nixon had his own Deep Throat. And it turns out it was none other than Fred Thompson, who was minority counsel on the Watergate investigations committee and it seems repeatedly gave Nixon’s lawyers advance notice on the committee’s actions.

No wonder the Bushies are so into him.

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