ave been. He would have followed Dwight D. Eisenhower, who had an 8-year scandal-free administration. Instead, he followed in Lyndon B. Johnson’s steps of corruption, spying, recordings, extended illegal use of the FBI, and exploited access to TV. After a president like Johnson it would be hard to turn everything around. I am sure Nixon based his presidency from his predecessor, which ultimately led to his downfall as a president....