Nixon White House Tapes — Conversation 013-147
Date: Friday, November 5, 1971 at 8:50 AM
Participants: Nixon, Richard M. (President); Colson, Charles W.
Recording device: White House Telephone
Source: https://www.easynixon.org/tapes/013-147

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[0:00] Mr. President, Mr. Carlson's on the line.
[0:04] Yes, sir.
[0:05] Yeah, it occurred to me that one thing you should do is in order to build this up, maybe just to have those two guys go up to the Senate rather than doing it from that asshole department.
[0:16] They could go up there and the House and Senate and those interested in.
[0:22] and uh... you know corn so forth and so on you get a few together and they go up and make the announcement and the press will be there to cover it and then you hit them you hit them with the double whammy and you with them of course to cover the other side that's very good i think we'll uh yes sir you like right i think we'll do that plus mr president we can get out tomorrow through uh state press and through the wire services how this came about you're involved right we can get good we'll play it all weekend i know it's a good story