Feb 1, 2012 | Nixon TV, Watergate
[youtube https://youtu.be/1UmBiNCmlLs] February 2012: Nixon Deputy Watergate Counsel Geoff Shepard questions whether the political forces unleashed during ’60s and ’70s overwhelmed the 5th Amendment’s guarantees of due process of law in the Watergate...
May 24, 2010 | News, The New Nixon, Watergate
Former Nixon Domestic Council official, Watergate defense lawyer, and author Geoff Shepard presented the fourth Richard Nixon Legacy Forum Monday. Shepard spoke about the conventional wisdom of Watergate, five alternative perspectives on how the controversy unfolded,...
May 24, 2010 | Nixon Legacy Forums, Watergate
May 2010: Geoff Shepard, former Associate Director of the White House Domestic Counsel, and former Deputy of President Nixon’s legal defense raises questions about John Dean and the special prosecutor’s case against the administration.
May 21, 2010 | News, Nixon TV, Watergate
[youtube https://youtu.be/hZIF0oSXBJE] May 24, 2010: Even forty years later, Watergate remains America’s greatest political scandal. Dozens of books have been written by principal Watergate players; hundreds of books and articles have been written by various...
Dec 20, 2009 | News, The New Nixon, Watergate
In July I wrote here about the uncertain status of the Watergate Hotel, best remembered, of course, for the break-in that ultimately brought about the end of Richard Nixon’s presidency. At that time, the hotel had been put up for auction by Deutsche Bank, after...
Oct 31, 2009 | News, The New Nixon, Watergate
In June I wrote here of the death of Bernard L. Barker, one of the five men whose arrest at the Watergate complex on the evening of June 17, 1972, resulted in the unfolding of the scandal that claimed the Presidency of Richard Nixon. At that time I noted that of the...
