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Author of the new book PRESIDENTS OF WAR (Crown). Nine books. @NBCNews Presidential Historian. Contributor PBS @NewsHour. Williams College. Born Chicago.

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    Michael Beschloss‏Verified account @BeschlossDC 11 Feb 2016

    During the Yom Kippur War 1973, Henry Kissinger tells Brent Scowcroft that the President is “loaded”:pic.twitter.com/5C3KC1T7l1

    8:14 PM - 11 Feb 2016
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      1. Horace Pendlebury Davenport‏ @RobertKYarbro 11 Feb 2016
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        @BeschlossDC @jaketapper As opposed to who? Johnson, Truman. Kennedy with his shots?

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      2. kathy fisher‏ @kathyfisher10 11 Feb 2016
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        @BeschlossDC @jaketapper Looking forward to when we can see one of these for the night Benghazi Embassy was taken & Ambassador was murdered🕶

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      1. Shemuel Meir‏ @ShemuelMeir 11 Feb 2016
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        @BeschlossDC @JeffreyGoldberg And he was "loaded" again and out of the game the night of OCT 23 1973 - DefCon3 nuclear alert

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      1. The Amazing One‏ @FumbleOffense4U 11 Feb 2016
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        @BeschlossDC @dick_nixon Loaded, Hammered, Ripped , Drunk, Fucked Up , and even Tipsy are words not fit for a Titan like Dick Nixon

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      1. The Real Neil‏ @reallyrealneil 11 Feb 2016
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        @BeschlossDC Meh, Churchill was drunk every night during World War II

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      1. Jim Sylvester‏ @JVSylvester 11 Feb 2016
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        @BeschlossDC And we were at what? DEFCON 4 or thereabouts?

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      1. Mr. Know-It All‏ @nx50 11 Feb 2016
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        @BeschlossDC Poor ol' John Tower. He was shit all over for his drinking.

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      1. Ms. Marbella 🌊‏ @msmarbella 16 Feb 2016
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        @BeschlossDC I read he drank a lot sitting alone in the WH or with his friend/man servant Manolo. Also he wouldn't talk for hours.

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      1. Jill Warren Lucas‏ @jwlucasnc 11 Feb 2016
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        @BeschlossDC love your feed.

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      1. Les Williams‏ @leswilliams2 11 Feb 2016
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        @BeschlossDC My God !

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      1. Jeffrey‏ @longsnap 11 Feb 2016
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        @BeschlossDC I've said it before, but I'll say it again. You are the best follow on Twitter. Great find.

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      1. (((ObsessedAbroad)))‏ @Obsessedabroad 11 Feb 2016
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        @BeschlossDC @jaketapper This is great!

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      1. carla brown‏ @CarlaBrown311 11 Feb 2016
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        @BeschlossDC @annabel_lgraham 👀

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      1. Susan Blatz‏ @susanlb10 11 Feb 2016
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        @BeschlossDC The things we never knew!!

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      1. Anthony Folsom‏ @AnthonyFolsomSr 11 Feb 2016
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        @BeschlossDC @jaketapper How does Nixon being loaded have any reflection on Henry Kissinger?

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      1. Craig Silverman‏ @craigscolorado 11 Feb 2016
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        @BeschlossDC Now that's American history backed up with evidence and whiskey. #Kissinger #DemDebate @710KNUS #nowater.

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