witness to. for nstance aside of him being a verb in getting borked by the senate, but a lot of misconceptions about what his role was with watergate. he was part of the saturday night massacre where a couple of guys got fired. but actually his intention was do todo something better than carry out president nixon's request. >> he saved the justice department from going to chaos. he was last person in the chain of command. eliot and the deputy died. there was only judge bork at that time solicitor general bork and he had to do something it is not well known although he has a book he was working on where he points out that eliot richardson said bob, you have to stay there because someone has to take care of this place.