Oh yeah, we moved to Santa Cruz like a year or so later, and I ended up getting an ear and eyeful of Watergate, after that. That's the first time I remember wondering what the hell was wrong with my parents, in second grade.
I don't think he necessarily likes McCain (though his brother yells at him for it because he doesn't like McCain), I just think he finds it funny.
I, like Haddayr, was only two when Nixon won and can't remember a thing about him or politics at the time. I was sad in 76, though, when Ford lost to Carter because I thought Ford was funny whenever he fell down or stumbled and I wanted a funny president.
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Date: 2008-09-29 12:39 am (UTC)I really thought maybe he was spying on me.
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Date: 2008-09-29 12:54 am (UTC)no subject
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Date: 2008-09-29 01:09 am (UTC)I was five in 1972. I still feel like I should have known better.
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Date: 2008-09-29 06:16 pm (UTC)I, like Haddayr, was only two when Nixon won and can't remember a thing about him or politics at the time. I was sad in 76, though, when Ford lost to Carter because I thought Ford was funny whenever he fell down or stumbled and I wanted a funny president.