re: #465 Decatur Deb

In the middle of the Watergate mess, Nixon’s AG made a frighteningly accurate prediction:

“This country is going so far right you are not even going to recognize it.”

—John Mitchell, 1970

I can’t hink of Mitchell without thinking of Haldeman, Erlichman, … and Dean (set to music…) so you reminded me of this article I didn’t get around to Paging.

John W. Dean
Barack Obama Is A “Fox,” Not a “Hedgehog,” and Thus More Likely To Get It Right