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  1. Jun 16, 2022 · And to this day, Woodward can describe in detail some of Herblock’s sharpest cartoons about Watergate — a half-century after burglars connected to President Richard M. Nixon’s...

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  2. This collection includes nine political cartoons about Richard Nixon's presidency and the Watergate scandal, as well as a cartoon analysis worksheet from the National Archives and Record Administration and a link to more cartoons about Nixon at the Library of Congress.

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  4. Herblock Looks at 1973: Fifty Years Ago in Editorial Cartoons, Part II. As Richard M. Nixon began his second term as president in 1973, negative reaction to the Vietnam War and testimony about Watergate eroded the support from his overwhelming election victory. As the Paris Peace Accords progressed but ultimately failed, Herblock expressed his ...

  5. In this cartoon published after the Republican National Convention in Miami Beach, Florida, President Richard Nixon and Vice-President Spiro Agnew ask a Democratic Party donkey, drunk on the contents of a bottle labeled “Old McGovern,” to repent and join their bandwagon.

  6. Sep 24, 2022 · Herblock Looks at 1972: Fifty Years Ago in Editorial Cartoons. April 9, 2022–September 17, 2022. Within days of the break-in at the Democratic National Committee headquarters at the Watergate Hotel in Washington, D.C., on June 17, 1972, President Richard Nixon (1913–1994) disavowed participation in the scandal.

  7. Here, he satirizes Congressmen Richard Nixon, J. Parnell Thomas, and Karl Mundt as destroyers of American liberty days before they sent the Mundt-Nixon Bill regulating communist activities to the members of the House for a vote. The bill passed on May 19, 1948, three days after this cartoon appeared, by a vote of 319–58.

  8. Although Block had always been critical of President Richard Nixon, he found new material during the Watergate controversy with which to satirize the president. Starting in 1973, Block published a number of cartoons that kept the public updated on the unfolding scandal.

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