the nixon white house is new podcast titled nixon at war. in episode one, kurt anderson uses takes of nixon's phone calls to show us the presidents reaction to daniels -- lake of the pentagon papers to the new york times which published the documents exactly 50 years ago. >> nixon reacted not to the substance of the leak, but only the fact of. it the -- who talk to the. press >> now, i just start right at the top and far some people. >> well, sir, i'm sure came from defense, and i'm sure it was stolen at the time of the turnover of the administration. >> oh, it's two years old, them. >> almost three years old, in fact which may be why nixon doesn't seem all that concerned at first. then, in the afternoon -- >> mister president, i have a doctor kissinger calling. you >> his national security adviser henry kissinger from out in l.a.. >> mister president, hi henry, how are things in california?