Bob Woodward
Bob Woodward
Robert Upshur "Bob" Woodwardis an American investigative journalist and non-fiction author. He has worked for The Washington Post since 1971 as a reporter and is now an associate editor of the Post...
NationalityAmerican
ProfessionJournalist
Date of Birth26 March 1943
CityGeneva, IL
CountryUnited States of America
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Was there some sort of conspiracy, or organized effort, or effort by one person to out, to disclose publicly that Joe Wilson's wife was an undercover operative?
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That's for other people to judge. I think the biggest mistake you can make in this sort of situation as a reporter is to worry about yourself.
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I don't say there's a secret deal or any collaboration on this,
expression value watergate
Watergate was an expression of Nixon's world view, personality and value system.
grand jury reporters
The grand jury was going and reporters were being jailed, and I hunkered down more than I usually do,
grand jury reporters
The grand jury was going, and reporters were being jailed, and I hunkered down more than I usually do,
definitely
I am definitely opposed, vehemently opposed, to jailing journalists.
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One of the things that Deep Throat did was at several crucial moments -- we knew we were right when we had a couple sources -- and then Deep Throat would say, 'That's right.'
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Of course not. I'm the commander. See, I don't have to explain why I say things ... I don't feel like I owe anybody an explanation.
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On the other hand, Nixon was incredibly smart and intelligent.
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I was first contacted by Fitzgerald's office on November 3 after one of these (three) officials went to Fitzgerald to discuss an interview with me in mid-June 2003 during which the person told me Wilson's wife worked for the CIA on weapons of mass destruction as a WMD analyst,
I apologized because I should have told him about this much sooner,
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Obviously the publishers, because of historical curiosity or the significance of it, I think expected more, ... It obviously was not as much as some of my other books, but I don't know how much a writer can get involved in trying to second-guess that.
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Libby was not charged with being the first to talk to a reporter, and that is not part of the indictment,