Watergate In Portraits On 50th Anniversary Of Break-in At National Portrait Gallery In Washington

Contributing sentiments towards policy:

53% : "It creates the modern surveillance state, the way that law enforcement and intelligence agencies are able to conduct surveillance inside the United States is a direct outgrowth of Watergate.
42% : "In many ways, Watergate and the Nixon presidency writ large is the turning point of the entire American century, the 20th century, and ushers out the end of the New Deal, Great Society liberal consensus and delivers us the Republican Southern Strategy and lays the groundwork for what we now recognize is the Reagan Revolution that in many ways was really the Nixon Revolution first, and I think, leads in pretty direct ways to the party that nominates Donald Trump in the summer of 2016," Graff said.

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