Richard Nixon
publication date: Tuesday, September 17, 2013 (part of Fall 2013)
category: 
Government
clue: He retired and told the press they wouldn't have him to kick around any more, then went on to become the nation's most disgraced president.
solved by: Russ Wilhelm, Steve West, LaVonne Lemler, Samir Mehta, Chris Lemler, Richard Slominsky, Justin Woods, Matthew Preston, Mike Rothstein, and Steve Dunn
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