A small group of burglars back in 1972 got caught trying to break into the Democratic National Committee offices located inside the Watergate Hotel in Washington, D.C.  The event would shake Washington and the rest of the nation to its core and shatter America's confidence in the integrity of government.  The crime and the ensuing investigation would forever be referred to as simply "Watergate" and resulted in President Richard Nixon's resignation.  Nixon's closest assistants, John Ehrlichman, and H.R. Haldeman, spent 18 months in jail.  John Dean, the White House legal counsel, and John Mitchell, the attorney general, along with other associates such as G. Gordon Liddy and E. Howard Hunt, all spent time behind bars.  Move forward forty years, and one finds the realization that Uranium One, Fast and Furious, and the IRS scandal were crimes committed under the watchful eye of President Barack Obama.  What Americans should be...(Read Full Post)