NPR's Overdue Execution

By Patrick J. Buchanan


On June 30, 1972, two weeks after the Watergate burglars were taken into custody, Richard Nixon vetoed a congressional bill to double and treble federal funding for public broadcasting.


Nixon's stunning veto was sustained. Yet he had only "scotched the snake, not killed it," in the words of MacBeth.


Having escaped the ax, PBS [...]

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Published on October 26, 2010 07:25
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