every four years, when the people of the united states choose one man to wield the greatest power given to any world leader. west virginia a surprise, going to the republicans. new hampshire not a surprise. maryland, revenge, back in the republican column. one thing that became very clear on election night, to a degree, the cover-up was working. nixon has won the reelection to the presidency. nixon won by an enormous landslide. it looks like the second greatest defeat ever handed to a candidate. he carried every state except for massachusetts and the district of columbia. he just swamped and overwhelmed george mcgovern and the democrats. congratulations on your victory. i hope that in the next four years you will lead us to a time of peace abroad. the american people didn t care about watergate. it hadn t moved the political needle at all. i ve never known a national