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During the Cold War, the USA tried to intimidate…

January 17, 2021January 17, 2021Weirdo

During the Cold War, the USA tried to intimidate the Soviet Bloc by convincing them that then president Richard Nixon was an unstable lunatic who was likely to lash out for no rational reason, based on the dubious “madman theory” of foreign policy.

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Oregon had the only state-sponsored…

October 22, 2019Weirdo

Oregon had the only state-sponsored rock festival in United States history, Vortex I. It was an elaborate ploy to lure young people away from Portland during a planned visit by President Richard Nixon.

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Richard Nixon ordered…

June 23, 2019Weirdo

Richard Nixon ordered a nuclear attack on North Korea while drunk.

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Richard Nixon had the Secret Service uniform redesigned…

February 9, 2018Weirdo

Richard Nixon had the Secret Service uniform redesigned to closely resemble that of European palace guards. The “toy soldier” uniforms were universally ridiculed and only used for a few months before being mothballed; after a decade in storage they were sold to an Iowa high school marching band.

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According to unclassified audio tapes of president…

September 16, 2017Weirdo

According to unclassified audio tapes of president Johnson, Nixon prolonged Vietnam War for political gain and Johnson knew about it.

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The military under Richard Nixon was ordered…

May 18, 2016Weirdo

The military under Richard Nixon was ordered not to react to any orders from the president due to his depression.

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Richard Nixon sabotaged Vietnam peace talks to give himself…

July 13, 2015Weirdo

Richard Nixon sabotaged Vietnam peace talks to give himself a better chance in the 1968 U.S. Presidential election, prolonging the war by 5 years.

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As a Presidential candidate in 1968, Richard Nixon secretly…

March 14, 2015Weirdo

As a Presidential candidate in 1968, Richard Nixon secretly sabotaged a peace deal in Vietnam. The war went on for 5 more years.

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Richard Nixon proposed to his wife on their first date…

July 2, 2014Weirdo

nixonRichard Nixon proposed to his wife on their first date. He pursued her for two years before she said yes. He even drove her on dates with other men during that time, hoping to win her over.

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In 1969, in response to one of the largest ever anti-war…

May 22, 2014Weirdo

In 1969, in response to one of the largest ever anti-war demonstrations, Richard Nixon wanted Army helicopters to hover over protesters and blow out their candlelit vigil.

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