there, tapes released, and then there s two big fat columns in the middle of the front page, the verbatim copy of nixon s statement about the disclosure of the tapes. then also there above the fold, i mean, you know, next to the picture of the democratic leader tip o neill, there s this back bench california congressman charles wiggins with his incredible head of hair, right? and he gets his own headline on the front page of the new york times that day specifically because he s the epitome of the staunch republican defender of nixon. he gets his own headline on the front page, wiggins for impeachment, others in gop join him. front page of the new york times tuesday august 6th. and indeed, that was the death kne knell, right? frankly so he could have at least the perceived dignity of quitting rather than being forcibly removed from office, which was obviously going to be the next thing that happened. even then, even at that moment