tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-29769707.post1686742914120314802..comments2024-02-10T18:19:36.406-08:00Comments on Newspaper Rock: GOP.com's Indian accomplishmentRobhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/01478763837213733775noreply@blogger.comBlogger2125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-29769707.post-53885959854818519732009-10-21T11:33:17.221-07:002009-10-21T11:33:17.221-07:00As I recall, the Carter administration had only a ...As I recall, the Carter administration had only a few major scandals, and Carter wasn't personally involved in them. Most people consider him an ineffective president, not a corrupt one.<br /><br />Many of Clinton's scandals were overblown or unproved. And Republicans scandals continued during his administration. Several of the Congressmen trying to impeach Clinton were shown to be rank hypocrites.<br /><br />As one website put it:<br /><br />http://www.answers.com/topic/political-scandal<br /><br />Congressional scandals also abounded in that era. The scandals leading to Representatives James Wright's and Newt Gingrich's loss of power and position had a major impact on the political makeup of Congress in the last part of the twentieth century.Robhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/01478763837213733775noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-29769707.post-7407267829471850442009-10-16T10:46:33.300-07:002009-10-16T10:46:33.300-07:00"Presumably it's because Nixon resigned i..."Presumably it's because Nixon resigned in disgrace after launching a conservative culture of corruption that's lasted 40 years"<br /><br />Only some of those 40 years, For four years in the 1970s, there was a liberal culture of corruption. And another period of a liberal culture of corruption started in 1992 and lasted for 8 years.dmarkshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/07269773990064736457noreply@blogger.com