Fifty years later, Watergate is still shaping our politics

Fifty years ago today, June 17, 1972, an inept burglary at the Washington offices of the Democratic National Committee ignited a political scandal that still affects the ways Americans conduct and ... Read More

Wallowing in Watergate 50 years later: A political quiz - Yahoo

Testimony before the Senate Watergate Committee reveals that all of Nixon's White House conversations were taped. Nixon aides H.R. Haldeman and John D. Ehrlichman resign. Presidential counsel John ... Read More

Nixon resigned 50 years ago. The political world changed forever. - USA TODAY

WASHINGTON – Exactly 50 years ago, a beleaguered President Richard M. Nixon entered the Oval Office, stared into a television camera and performed an act that still echoes in today's very ... Read More

Forty Years Later, Watergate Still Intrigues | PBS News

The Watergate complex is located along a sharp bend in the Potomac River. A dozen blocks from the White House, the irregularly shaped buildings seem to be from another era. Designed in the 1960s ... Read More

OnPolitics: Nixon resigned 50 years ago. The political world has never been the same.

Hey OnPolitics readers! Exactly 50 years ago, a beleaguered President Richard M. Nixon entered the Oval Office, stared into a television camera and performed an act that still echoes in today's ... Read More

Applying the moral wages of Watergate 50 years on - Religion News Service

(RNS) — This summer we remember a political tragedy from 50 years ago that many at the time considered the greatest constitutional crisis since the Civil War. What became known as the Watergate ... Read More

How response to Watergate tapes 50 years ago contrasts with today’s political climate | PBS News

Fifty years ago, a White House aide revealed that then-President Nixon’s conversations had been recorded. The tapes included Nixon working to cover up the Watergate break-in connected to his ... Read More

How Washington has changed since Watergate - CBS News

Rosenwald imagines how the political and media developments of our world today would have played out 50 years ago, in response to a "smoking gun" White House tape: "They would've said, 'They're ... Read More

Applying the moral wages of Watergate 50 years on - MSN

With revelations from the last tapes delivered on Aug. 5 of that year, Nixon’s support in Congress vanished. Nixon announced his resignation on Aug. 8 and was succeeded by Vice President Gerald ... Read More

Wallowing in Watergate 50 years later: A political quiz

Until a June night 50 years ago, Watergate meant little more than an apartment complex, an office building and a bandshell at the edge of the Potomac where military bands played the music of John ... Read More

Nixon resigned 50 years ago. The political world has never been the same. - USA TODAY

Exactly 50 years ago, a beleaguered President Richard M. Nixon entered the Oval Office, stared into a television camera and performed an act that still echoes in today's very different political ... Read More