Occupation: Journalist Birth: March 26, 1943
Sometimes,doing nothing is the best reaction..
The source known as Deep Throat provided a kind of road map through the scandal. His one consistent message was that the Watergate burglary was just ….
Nixon had some large achievements in foreign affairs. They will be remembered. But a president probably gets remembered for one thing, and Watergate ….
Reporters may believe they control the story, but the story always controls the reporters..
When you see how the President makes political or policy decisions, you see who he is. The essence of the Presidency is decision-making..
I don't think there will ever be a permanent truce, but I believe the media needs to be more careful and be willing to count to 10 before rushing on ….
The cloud of doubt that surrounds political figures tends to remain and never dissipate or be clarified..
Nixon's attempts to order subversion of various departments was bound to come out in some form..
Getting up in the morning and having work you love is what makes life different for people. If you get into a position where you don't love what you'….
Clinton feels a profound alienation from the Washington culture here, and I happen to agree with him..
Watergate is an immensely complicated scandal with a cast of characters as varied as a Tolstoy novel..
Deep Throat was a very unfortunate name given to the source by the managing editor of The Washington Post..
...Obama said, 'I welcome debate among my team, but I won't tolerate division'..
When you hear in the tape recordings Nixon's own voice saying, We have to stonewall, We have to lie to the Grand Jury, We have to pay burglars a mill….
I give lectures for money, but all the money goes to charity. So, I make no money from it..
Not a season passes without new disclosures showing Nixon's numerous attempts at criminal use of his presidential powers and in fact the scorn he hel….
The number of illegal activities were so large that one was bound to come out and lead to the uncovering of the others. Nixon was too willing to use ….
Good work is always done in defiance of management..
Because of Watergate in part, I am kind of a magnet for calls and information and suggestions..
I recently did the David Letterman Show about my book. He was very serious and made no jokes and it caught me off guard a little bit. He was much mor….
Finally, the president added, 'The American people are idealists, but they also want their leaders to be realistic...'.