A rather dystopian Cold War era timeline by Drew.

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Update 1: Fear, Loathing and Gumbo on the Campaign Trail '72

Update 2: The Segretti Affair

Update 3: Flyers and Letters

Update 4: The Hayride begins: Late summer, early autumn

Update 5: Nixon in the crosshairs

Update 6: Tuesday, November 7, 1972

Update 7: Left makes right: The Congressional races of 1972

Update 8: Shock and ... say what?

Update 9: George Corley Wallace: Burnin' down the house

Update 10: Untitled

Update 11: Uncle Sam wants you George

Update 12: Judges Judge, Electors Elect and the lawyers make off like bandits

Update 13: Hayrides and Gumbo

Update 14: Courts and Communists

Update 15: Untitled

Update 16: One man, one vote

Update 17: To The House

Update 18: Who here, seriously, wants to allow Spiro Agnew to become President?

Update 19: Cold Days in January

Update 20: Untitled

Update 21: Springtime For Spiro

Update 22: The Burning House

Update 23: Pardon Me

Update 24: Agnewnomics

Update 25: A Transformative Presidency for a New American Century

Update 26: Fear, Loathing and Crisis '73

Update 27: Spiro Fishing at DEFCON 2

Update 28: Spiro - You're Fired!

Update 29: Cap Weinberger and James Gavin's list of ten choices for Vice President

Update 30: Untitled

Update 31: After the Fall: The unbowed right

Update 32: Henry's Odyssey Oct 31 - Nov. 11, 1973

Update 33: L'Affair Agnew

Update 34: Cleaning-up after the last guy

Update 35: One Step Forward; One Step into the Abyss

Update 36: The Burning Sand

Update 37: An ounce of prevention

Update 38: Big Muddles

Update 39: French National Assembly Elections October 1974

Update 40: TV and the California Governor's race

Update 41: Le Grand Gachis v. 2.0

Update 42: Crime and Punishment in America - Autumn 1974

Update 43: The new President of South Vietnam

Update 44: America's Grand Gachis

Update 45: Pennies and Peanuts

Update 46: The Long Slide Down

Update 47: November 5, 1974 - "The Tuesday Night Massacre"

Update 48: It's not the votes but who is seen to be casting them that counts

Update 49: The Rumblings of Fanatics

Update 50: Peace on Earth? Not this Christmas

Update 51: The Ninth Circuit - December 1974

Update 52: The Cauldron Bubbles

Update 53: No Lame Ducks on the menu

Update 54: Oops - if it wasn't for those pesky laws...

Update 55: The Bite of the Red Eminence

Update 56: Family Jewels

Update 57: Adana Kebab and Ouzo gives you indigestion

Update 58: Turkish Dyspepsia

Update 59: Fear, Loathing and Red Jelly Beans on the Campaign Trail ‘76

Update 60: Spiro Rides Again

Update 61: Of Hot Lips. New Hampshire and the First Nephew's Dream

Update 62: Flavor of the campaign

Update 63: Settin' the Woods on Fire again

Update 64: So, you want to go there, do you?

Update 65: Slip Sliding Away

Update 66: Florida Recount

Update 67: Republik Maluku Selatan (RMS)

Update 68: Untitled

Update 69: "You'll come a-Waltzing Whitlam, with me"

Update 70: Spy Games

Update 71: Hot Lead Anniversary

Update 72: April Showers bring May Primaries

Update 73: And then the Rubber Hits The Road

Update 74: Untitled

Update 75: Attacks

Update 76: The 1976 Democratic National Convention

Update 77: Fear, Loathing and Alka Seltzer on the Campaign Trail '76

Update 78: Wallace by a Palm Leaf

Update 79: Now, Tomorrow and Forever...

Update 80: The Broken Dragon: The Two Maos and the Agony of the Middle Kingdom

Update 81: No Punks, Pinkos, Religious Nuts or Tories Need Apply

Update 82: Barrack and Newt

Update 83: The Year of the Tiger: 23 January 1974 – 10 February 1975

Update 84: Eddie -- You're fired!

Update 85: Wallace's Summer of Tough Love

Update 86: Untitled

Update 87: Agnew On Point - Sprio vs. the Slithering Snopes

Update 88: Dysfunctional Marriages

Update 89: Untitled

Update 90: On the Airwaves

Update 91: Frost and Nixon 2.0

Update 92: Oily Politics and lit matches

Update 93: ABC News Close-up: America: A Nation on the Rails Once More (1978)

Update 94: Untitled

Update 95: Planes, Trains, Trucks and Wallace

Update 96: Untitled

Update 97: Persistent Populism Piles-up Plentifully Putrid I

Update 98: Persistent Populism Piles-up Plentifully Putrid II

Update 99: If you are so sick ... why am I so pale?

Update 100: Map of Laos with Flags

Update 101: Laos War 1978 - 1979 Part I

Update 102: Laos War 1978 - 1979 Part II

Update 103: Untitled

Update 104: Untitled

Update 105: Sand in your sheets

Update 106: Neither Founding Fathers nor Bolsheviks

Update 107: Breaking news...

Update 108: More Breaking News...

Update 109: Georgia Gubernatorial election 1978

Update 110: An Iowan for Iowans?

Update 111: ’79 - Hell of a Year I

Update 112: ’79 - Hell of a Year II

Update 114: Gulf of Tiran

Update 115: Throwing Stones at the Stone Age

Update 116: Japan's Political Earthquake

Update 117: One for Lop Nur

Update 118: The Years of the Skull

Update 119: A Few Notes

Update 120: Popes and Libertarians

Update 121: Untitled

Update 122: A World of Troubles

Update 123: The Democratic and Republican Presidential Primaries 1980

Update 124: The Democratic and Republican Presidential Primaries 1980 (Maps)

Update 125: Untitled

Update 126: Untitled

Update 127: Koufax Pitches in the Hardest Game Yet

Update 128: A Very Troublesome Woman

Update 129: A Wolf in the Woods

Update 130: The Hungry Wolves

Update 131: The New Democracy: The candidate with fewer votes wins

Update 132: Rumsfeldia Rising

Update 1: Untitled

Update 2: The Rumsfeld Administration

Update 3: The Inaugural Address of President Donald Rumsfeld

Update 4: Rumsfeldia: Year One - The Job He Always Wanted

Update 5: Year One: A Rummy Run

Update 6: Sorry, missed the wedding

Update 7: What part of "no more debt" didn't you understand?

Update 8: Ah, you don't believe we're on the eve of destruction?

Update 9: Soviet Politburo (1982)

Update 10: Rumsflu

Update 11: The 20th United States Census

Update 12: Rummypedia I

Update 13: French Presidential Term

Update 14: Michael Foot, Deputy Prime Minister

Update 15: The Road to Rumpire

Update 16: Rummypedia II

Update 17: Rummy Rumba

Update 18: Rummy Rhapsody

Update 19: Untitled

Update 20: Updates - Several Pages

Update 21: Update II

Update 22: Update III

Update 23: Update IV

Update 24: Update V - The Rummy Shot

Update 25: Popular Vote - U.S. Presidential Election 1984

Update 26: Electoral Outcomes - U.S. Presidential Elections 1972-1984

Update 27: Mid to late 1984-1985

Update 28: Sorry - you failed to apply for a permit to conquer the world!

Update 29: Smith's Invisible Hand - Mightier than you thought

Update 30: Let's all go to the cinema...

Update 31: An update (Merry Christmas)

Update 32: Rumsfeld's PDB

Update 33: The restive armed forces - and Sarah Louise

Update 34: Untitled

Update 35: Rummypedia

Update 36: The US Supreme Court Bench 1985

Update 37: It's a Rummy world - Brought to you by better living through investment banking

Update 38: A Coup in Time

Update 39: No More Mr. Loveable

Update 40: Map of China 1987

Update 41: Map of Arabia 1987

Update 42: Deadeye

Update 43: Rummyplots

Update 44: Saturday, July 4, 1987

Update 45: Untitled

Update 46: Spitting Image - June 1986 - The Rummy and Dick Show

Update 47: Rummyfall

Update 48: Idaho: Labratory of Liberty

Update 49: Rummyhorror

Update 50: Where Are They Now

Update 51: Where Are They Now 2

Update 52: January 31, 1988

Update 53: Where Are They Now 3

Update 54: It's Not a Wonderful Life

Update 55: Where Are They Now 4

Update 56: Where Are They Now 5

Update 57: Where Are They Now 6

Update 58: The Highwayman

Update 59: Near Another Watering Hole Far Far Away...

Update 60: Untitled

Update 61: Spring 1988

Update 62: Where Are They Now 7

Update 63: Where Are They Now 8

Update 64: Spring and Summer 1988 - Newspaper headlines and Snippets

Update 65: Current China Map

Update 66: A bit of space p*rn

Update 67: Where Are They Now 9

Update 68: Where Are They Now 10

Update 69: товарищ будущее (Comrade Future)

Update 70: Untitled

Update 71: Untitled

Update 72: 1988: The Year the Establishment Failed

Update 73: Where Are They Now 11

Update 74: Where Are They Now 12

Update 75: The Commune (1996)

Update 76: Excerpt from "Screenplay of The Commune"

Update 77: Rumblings from the Mountains of Liberty (A look into the Libertarian Party, 1987-1988)

Update 78: Rumblings from the Mountains of Liberty (part 2)

Update 79: 1988: The Year the Establishment Failed (part 2)

Update 80: 20 Years a Red: An American Soviet Looks Back

Update 81: Twilight of Hope

Update 82: The Popular Vote Cast on Tuesday, November 8, 1988

Update 83: Rummy with a smiley face and a Bible

Update 84: Clear the Mall

Update 85: Lockout

Update 86: The Stars Fall Out (part 1)

Non-canon, unofficial updates:

Between a Rock and a Hard Place: Canada in the Lougheed '80s

America's ultimate fate

Somewhere near Robeson County, NC

Metal Gear

Meanwhile, on a parallel Earth.....

2010: Odyssey Two

Soviet films

Soviet IT

Soviet IT, part 2

May 1991

Pacific Free Republic

Fear and Loathing in the 1990s

Fear and Loathing in the 1990s, continued

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