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All Things Old Are New Again

Let's see ...
A president accused of politicizing the White House. An unpopular war. A nation polarized. Karl Rove on TV. Sound familiar?

How about January 1972. Only in this case, Richard Nixon was president and the TV guy was longtime GOP bete noire Dan Rather. In the years since, everyone's gone -- Nixon, his circle of Watergate-indicted White House aides, the Committee to Reelect the President, the Democrats who pursued impeachment (Sam Ervin and Barbara Jordan), even Dan Rather. Only Karl remains ...

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=BM0zJl9Bxk8&eurl=http%3A%2F%2Fwww%2Ecrooksandliars%2Ecom%2F

Comments

So what's the most outdated thing in that clip? Is it:
a) The giant computers.
b) A TV network spending more than 5 minutes on a campaign-strategy piece.
c) Rove's sideburns.
Discuss.

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