https://podcasts.apple.com/gb/podcast/watergate-part-1/id1537788786?i=1000538158311 https://podcasts.apple.com/gb/podcast/watergate-part-2/id1537788786?i=1000538282423
Watergate makes a lot more sense when you start to understand Nixon’s psyche. He’s someone that’s always been on the outside but has consistent FOMO. He’s insecure about what other people think and he’s sure that everyone’s always out to get him. Dominic Sandbrook characterizes him as a tortured Shakespearean character.
Why didn’t he destroy the tapes?