Sunday, January 17, 2016

Interesting Star public editor piece on what Trdeau said about Nixon


Kathy English writes:
"What did former prime minister Pierre Trudeau actually say about Richard Nixon upon learning that the president had called him an 'asshole' in his private tapes?
" The media, historians, and certainly the Internet, have reported the PM’s retort as one of the all-time best comeback lines, telling us that Trudeau said: 'I’ve been called worse things by better people.' Is that a fact, or rather, now, some four decades after the event, a widely accepted, best-available version of the truth?"
Click on the whole story to find out!

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