We’re not going to have another Watergate in our lifetime. I’m sure.
BOB WOODWARD…Obama said, ‘I welcome debate among my team, but I won’t tolerate division’.
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If information is true, if it can be verified, and if it’s really important, the newspaper needs to be willing to take the risk associated with using unidentified sources.
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I’m not going to name some of my colleagues who are very well-known for their television presentation, but they wouldn’t know new information or how to report a story if it came up and bit them.
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They need to review this secret world. We have an incredibly powerful government that gets on automatic pilot.
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I believe Watergate shows that the system did work. Particularly the Judiciary and the Congress, and ultimately an independent prosecutor working in the Executive Branch.
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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 the tip of the iceberg.
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Nixon’s grand mistake was his failure to understand that Americans are forgiving, and if he had admitted error early and apologized to the country, he would have escaped.
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The Washington Times wrote a story questioning the authenticity of some of the suggestions made about me in Silent Coup. But as a believer in the First Amendment, I believe they have more than a right to air their views.
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I deal with first-hand sources. And give the people, even John Sununu, the opportunity to respond to what I’ve been told by first-hand sources.
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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 held for the rule of law.
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Good work is always done in defiance of management.
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I think the problem in the Republican Party is really not money. I think they’ve got lots of it. I think it is theory of the case – why are we here, what is our message, how to connect to the real world.
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Even now there is no evidence that anyone involved in the Nixon operation was going to threaten us.
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…Obama said, ‘I welcome debate among my team, but I won’t tolerate division’.
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Reporters may believe they control the story, but the story always controls the reporters.
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I gave my word that this source would not be identified unless he changed his mind. He has not…
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