June 17, 1972. Nine o'clock Saturday morning. Early for the telephone. Woodward fumbled for the receiver and snapped awake. The city editor of the Washington Post was on the line. Five men had been arrested earlier that morning in a burglary attempt at Democratic headquarters, carrying photographic equipment and electronic gear. Could he come in?
Donald Trump is american neo-fascist. The word "neo" meaning "new", has a lot to do with it, a new kind of fascist in our culture, dealing with an au… - Carl Bernstein
Donald Trump is american neo-fascist. The word "neo" meaning "new", has a lot to do with it, a new kind of fascist in our culture, dealing with an au…
- Carl Bernstein
Radical thought has inspired many of the great political and social reform movements in American history, from ending slavery to establishing the min… - Carl Bernstein
Radical thought has inspired many of the great political and social reform movements in American history, from ending slavery to establishing the min…
For the first time, the weird and the stupid and the coarse are becoming our cultural norms, even our cultural ideal. - Carl Bernstein
For the first time, the weird and the stupid and the coarse are becoming our cultural norms, even our cultural ideal.
At heart, Sussman was a theoretician. In another age, he might have been a Talmudic scholar. He had cultivated a Socratic method, zinging question af… - Carl Bernstein
At heart, Sussman was a theoretician. In another age, he might have been a Talmudic scholar. He had cultivated a Socratic method, zinging question af…
There had always been black people in and out of our house, and from the outset I had been taught that for them life was defined by struggle and fill… - Carl Bernstein
There had always been black people in and out of our house, and from the outset I had been taught that for them life was defined by struggle and fill…
The reality is that the media are probably the most powerful of all our institutions today and they, or rather we [journalists], too often are squand… - Carl Bernstein
The reality is that the media are probably the most powerful of all our institutions today and they, or rather we [journalists], too often are squand…
The pressure to compete, the fear somebody else will make the splash first, creates a frenzied environment in which a blizzard of information is pres… - Carl Bernstein
The pressure to compete, the fear somebody else will make the splash first, creates a frenzied environment in which a blizzard of information is pres…
The lowest form of popular culture - lack of information, misinformation, disinformation, and a contempt for the truth or the reality of most people'… - Carl Bernstein
The lowest form of popular culture - lack of information, misinformation, disinformation, and a contempt for the truth or the reality of most people'…
Public policy in the twentieth century was about protecting and expanding the social compact, based on recognition that effective government at the f… - Carl Bernstein
Public policy in the twentieth century was about protecting and expanding the social compact, based on recognition that effective government at the f…
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