Year of the Takeout Day 116: MYSTERY

In 1989, 7 Days covered the rise of John Gotti in a very graphic fashion

"At the center of the criticism is the chief artic­ulator of Bush's imperial presidency," we wrote in 1992, "the man who wrote the legal rationale for the Gulf War, the Panama invasion, and the officially sanctioned kidnapping of foreign nationals abroad"

"Maybe if you're lucky — if we're all lucky — Nixon'll just go away before it comes to that. It sure as hell would make me hap­py."

Citizen pressures for impeachment are now forming along three different fronts

“In the impeachment of the President one of the articles charged him with ‘intemperate, inflammatory, and scandalous harangues’ in public addresses, tending to the harm of the government.”

“We all hope the guy is clean,” a Democratic aide said. “For the sake of the country, we hope he's clean. Partisanship disappears very fast in this sort of situation.”