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4. Grant and Harding

Reply to 3Hotdogs (Original post)

Mon Dec 1, 2025, 09:30 AM

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Weren't corrupt themselves, they were just really bad judges of character and had a lot of bad apples in their Administrations. Nixon was in on the shady stuff, so he gets the mark prior to this.

But Nixon isn't even in the same galaxy as Trump.

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Up to now, when you thought of the most corrupt administration in U.S. history, [View all] 3Hotdogs Monday OP

Warren G. Harding EYESORE 9001 Monday #1

I thought of... Mike Nelson Monday #2

Or Nixon. It all started with him. The last non parasitic Republican President was Eisenhower. Dave Bowman Monday #3

Grant and Harding ITAL Monday #4

Trump's 1st administration choie Monday #5

Nah, I've thought Trump was the most corrupt since he took office in 2017 Fiendish Thingy Monday #6

I'd say Harding or Nixon obamanut2012 Monday #7

Nixonian is actually a dictionary word. Intractable Monday #8