Was recently regaling friends with children in daycare with the fact that in 1993, several Clinton appointees’ nominations were sunk by revelations that they didn’t pay employment taxes on their nannies.
That’s what used to qualify as a great big DC scandal.
I’ve said this before but it still boggles my mind that when Nixon said “when the president does it, that means that it is not illegal” that was the checkmate that destroyed his reputation. And now half the country seems fine with Trump using the same idea as his opening gambit.
