e.phemera: Nixon Talks Bunk(er)

This is a recording from the Oval Office, featuring Nixon and some of his White House staff. They are talking about the sitcom All In The Family, Norman Lear’s remake of Till Death Us Do Part. Archie Bunker, who they never quite name properly, is the Alf Garnet character. This is fascinating, and disturbing, and descends into some bitter and vitriolic ranting.

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