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Watergate reporter is newest recipient of Colby College’s Elijah Parish Lovejoy award

Source: Bangor Daily News, Nov 12 2012, 5:08am CST

Seasoned Political reporter Bob Woodward was the recipient of the 60th Elijah Parish Lovejoy award Sunday night at Colby College. Speaking to a packed venue, Woodward captivated the audience with ...

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16 hours ago

Watergate reporter Bob Woodward tells Welsh audience of his scoop of the century

Source: Wales Online  |   May 25 2013, 1:55am CDT

High quality reporting represents the “best obtainable version of the truth”, one of the world’s best known and admired journalists has told an audience in Wales. Forty years ago Carl Bernstein and his Washington Post colleague Bob Wood ...

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2 days ago

Thoughts: ‘All the President’s Men’ by Carl Bernstein and Bob Woodward

Source: Sophisticated Dorkiness  |   May 23 2013, 9:38am CDT

I’m 26-years-old, not even close to old enough to remember Richard Nixon’s presidency and the Watergate scandal. But ever since I knew I wanted to be a journalist, I’ve meant to read All the President’s Men by Bob Wood ...

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27 weeks ago


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"We should worry the most about secret government ... My very first thought of the day is, ‘What are the bastards hiding?’ And they’re always hiding something."


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2 days ago

Comment on Writing and reporting advice from 4 of The Washington Post’s best by Common Cents

Source: Poynter (Romensko)  |   May 22 2013, 9:18pm CDT

I took copious notes, wrote down anything that struck me as wise or useful, and want to share with you what I learned from them. Please don’t take these as direct quotations, but as handwritten paraphrases containing the gist of their advice. Pa ...

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4 days ago

Obama’s scandals are more like Harding’s than Nixon’s

Source: Standard-Examiner  |   May 21 2013, 4:58pm CDT

During President Barack Obama’s May 16 news conference, reporter Jeff Mason asked as part of his question: “And, more broadly, how do you feel about comparisons by some of your critics of this week’s scandals to those that ha ...

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4 days ago

Recent scandals are Whitewater redux, not Watergate

Source: Salon  |   May 21 2013, 11:04am CDT

It is always disheartening when Bob Woodward shows up on our televisions. As a dashing young investigative reporter at the Washington Post, Woodward was part of an intrepid team whose reporting revealed ...

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4 days ago

NBC's Gregory Scolds GOP for Comparing Obama to Nixon

Source: Newsbusters  |   May 21 2013, 9:05am CDT

On Sunday's NBC Meet the Press, moderator David Gregory urged Senate Minority Leader Mitch McConnell to condemn fellow Republicans for drawing parallels between the scandals rocking the Obama administration and those that occurred under President ...

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4 days ago

Bob Woodward, No One Is Going to Take Watergate from You

Source: Constitution Club  |   May 20 2013, 9:52pm CDT

Let us keep in our national consciousness the people of Oklahoma and other very flat parts of Flyover Country as Mother Nature reminds us just how insignificant we really are. As the pinball machine of Obama Administration scandals keeps tilting ...

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5 days ago

What Are The Gobshites Saying These Days?

Source: Esquire  |   May 20 2013, 11:20am CDT

Being our semi-regular weekly survey of the state of Our National Dialogue which, of course, is what Padarewski would have come up with, had he composed Symphony In B Minor "Bologna." Not to put too fine a point on it, but the Dancin' Maste ...

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5 days ago

Scandals just aren’t what they used to be

Source: HeraldOnline.com  |   May 19 2013, 10:15pm CDT

I was 12 years old during Sam Ervin's Watergate hearings, and watched them over the course of a long, hot summer, a time when I seemed to register the startling fact that my parents weren't infallible and gro ...

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