Michael Barone has been

Michael Barone has been doing more than the usual water-carrying. But TPM Reader MC just pointed me to this new article on the decades-long effort by the powers of darkness to undermine Republican presidencies in which Barone describes Watergate thusly: “Richard Nixon, by obstructing investigation of the Watergate burglary, unwittingly colluded in the successful attempt to besmirch his administration. Less than two years after carrying 49 states, he was compelled to resign.”