Anderson Cooper: Would Nixon Have Been Prone to Use Twitter While Watergate Was Unfolding?
‘We started hearing that Nixon was unraveling, drinking, crying, getting Henry Kissinger to pray with him’
RUSH EXCERPT:
COOPER: “You know, Tim, one other -- many other. But one big difference from watergate is president Nixon didn't have Twitter. There wasn't cable news on 24 hours a day with multiple different, you know, perspectives. It wasn't until the Nixon library started releasing tapes, we started hearing that Nixon was unraveling, drinking, crying, getting Henry Kissinger to pray with him. You know, if Twitter had been invented and Nixon was prone to use Twitter, it would have been -- I don't know if it would have seemed worse or seemed -- I don't know how it would have affected it. But the fact we're seeing in real time the president's thoughts is fascinating.”
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