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Mark Felt, Deep Throat, Watergate, Richard Nixon, Woodward and BernsteinHistory often is made simple. In the Watergate scandal, Mark Felt as Deep Throat may not have been as important as we now perceive.
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Watergate PieA new twist to Watergate Salad. This simple pie is colorful and refreshing. -
How Watergate Recipes Got Their NameIf you lived during the 1970's as I did, you will remember the Watergate scandal. For some reason, Watergate recipes started surfacing in households across the country. Just as the scandal spread like wildfire, so did these recipes.
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History of Watergate and Its Lasting Effects on Investigative JournalismWatergate was not only a pivotal event in American history, but was influential in the legacy and role of journalism as well. Without Watergate, journalism would be the same as it was 50 years ago.
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Watchdogs: Journalism's Scandal-Focused Slant Post-WatergateThis paper, based on content analysis of newsprint media in the years surrounding Watergate, shows that the important switch in the media's attitude towards government institutions occurred quickly, not in a graduated manner as previously assumed. -
Political History: The Impact of WatergateWithin the context of its times, the Watergate affair was an unprecedented political scandal which stood as a testament to the corruptibility of public officials...
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Watergate & AmericaCry in the Wilderness Poetry & Prose Series: As a junior in high school, I struggled to make sense of my world after Watergate as I heard about crafty politicians and observed the horrible conditions of our country reported on the news. (April 1975) -
Nixon and WatergateAt first, the burglary at the Watergate Complex gained little public attention, however, persistent investigation by two reporters from the Washington Post, Bob Woodward and Carl Bernstein, eventually helped uncover a plan against the democratic opponents.
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His Points in Time: Fred Thompson's Role in Nixon's Watergate--and the Irony of His Attempt to Rebuild the Party He Helped Bring DownIf in the chance the American public think Thompson should be in the White House--let's automatically assume that they'll understand everything about him before going into a voting booth in '08 and vote for the "charming man from Tennessee"... -
Ford's Greatest Mistake: Watergate and the Nixon PardonThe real story of why Ford pardoned Nixon, supported by exclusive interviews with Bob Woodward, the man who broke the Watergate scandal story and extensive research.
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Mark Felt, Watergate's "Deep Throat", DiesW. Mark Felt, former associate director of the FBI and one of the most famous figures in the Watergate scandal, has died at the age of 95. Oddly, though Mark Felt was a crucial figure in Watergate, few people knew his name until May, 2005.
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Watergate Hotel in Possible ForeclosureThe scene of the scandal that brought down the Nixon administration is now in danger of being brought down by the bursting of the real estate bubble. -
The Post Watergate Football DilemmaAfter the Wategate, a sports columnist covers a college football game for the state championship with enchanted results.
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Watergate, McCarthy References Fly Fast and Furious at HearingThe Washington Examiner is reporting that Attorney General Eric Holder, while under harsh questioning by Rep. Rep Darrell Issa, R-Calif, the chair of the House Oversight Committee, on the Fast and Furious gunwalking scandal, played the Joe McCarthy card.
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Deep Throat Dies: W. Mark Felt Watergate Source for Bernstein & WoodwardDeep Throat has died. He felt it was his duty as an American to reveal the corruption of President Nixon's administration. -
Conspiracy Theory with Jesse Ventura, Season 2, Episode 5 Alleged JFK Assassination Connection to Richard Nixon and WatergateWhat did "Tricky Dick" allegedly have to do with the "crime of the 20th century"?
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W. Mark Felt, Watergate's "Deep Throat" DiesThe notorious informant to the Washington Post dies at 95
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Nixon: From the Whitehouse to WatergateWhat should Nixon's legacy be? Actually I am still not sure. Everything I have read lead me to think that he was no more and no less prominent in wanting things to go his way than any other president in our history.
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Charles Colson: From White House to Prison for the Watergate Scandal to a Higher CallingCharles Colson has been about as high as a man can be and about as low as a man can be. He once worked for the President of the United States, only to fall and go to prison. Since getting out, he is serving God, witnessing to convicted criminals. -
From Watergate to Troopergate: Isn't it Time to Retire the Use of the Word "Gate" to Create a Shorthand for All Political Scandals?We know the mainstream media is too lazy to actually investigate political corruption, but does it really take that much effort to come up with a name for them? Can we please stop calling every scandal Something-Gate? -
Watergate Scandal Revived by Mark Felt Death and Frost/NixonThe death of "Deep Throat" Mark Felt is just one more reminder of the controversial era of Richard Nixon, and is perfectly timed with the release of the Oscar contending movie "Frost/Nixon"
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How to Make Watergate SaladA how-to-make recipe for this tasty dessert, watergate salad!
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Pat's Watergate CakeI got this recipe from a neighbor many years ago after the so called Watergate.
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How to Report Like a Pulitzer Prize WinnerAn analysis of the reporting tactics Pulitzer prize winners Woodward and Bernstein implemented to expose the Watergate scandal based upon excerpts from the novel "All the King's Men" -
WaPo Shows Gotcha Journalism is Bipartisan"WaPo Shows Gotcha Journalism is Bipartisan." The Washington Post since Watergate has been less and less viewable as the liberal bastion it once was. Stories like this do not help restore lost honor. -
The Loss of InnocenceExploring public reactions to governmental cover-ups, with the Watergate scandal and the My Lai incident as test cases. -
Bogus Phone Guys Arrested at Landrieu Federal OfficesThese Tea Party heroes thought they could bug the Senator's offices, now look at prison time, and who KNOWS who was paying them!
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Is the Movie "State of Play" a Remake of "All the President's Men"?The movie "The State of Play" has striking similarities to "All the President's Men," both movies concerned with investigative journalism. An increase in college students who enroll in journalism courses has resulted.
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The Top Ten Surprises in Bob Woodward's New Book About the Obama White HouseBob Woodward, of Watergate's famous Woodward and Bernstein, has come up with a new book about the Obama White House. The top 10 surprises in the book are listed here. -
Media Continue Love-Hate Relationship with Palin Over Email FrenzySarah Palin's emails from her time as governor of Alaska have been released, and apparently the media are treating them as if they had gotten a later day version of the Pentagon Papers or the secret Watergate tapes. -
Bob Woodward Reports General McChrystal Demands More Troops for AfghanistanMonday Washington Post reporter of Watergate fame Bob Woodward reported that the commander of coalition forces in Afghanistan, General Stanley McChrystal, has warned President Obama that more troops are needed.
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Easter Dinner RecipesOur family likes to have roast for Easter, a nice change from the usual ham and turkey. One of our favorite desserts is Watergate Cake. -
Sympathy for the DevilWhen I was just a kid the United States went through its biggest political scandal, Watergate. As Sam Rockwell's James Reston, Jr. reminds the audience at the end of the film Frost/Nixon, the -gate suffix has been added to every scandal since. -
Analysis of Madison's Federalist Paper #10This essay analyzes Federalist Paper #10 written by James Madison about factions and their dangers to America, and relates this back to the Iranian Hostage Crisis, The Vietnam War, Reaganomics, and the Watergate Scandal.
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Fixing the Phones of Senator Mary Landrieu?The tricks being played on ACORN, the attempts to "fix" Sentator Landrieu's phones are looking more like Watergate and 1972.
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Top Ten Songs of the 1970sNeither disco, Watergate, smiley faces, or Debby Boone could keep the 1970s from producing some memorable songs.
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For the Love of PistachiosNow commercially grown, the pistachio can be bought all year round. However, pistachios are just coming into season this month. Fresh fall salads; rich desserts and hearty main dishes will all taste better with this delicious nut.
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Richard Nixon: America's Greatest President?Making the argument that Richard Nixon was America's greatest President may be too much even for me, but I hope after reading this you will give him a second chance. I'm not excusing Watergate, but there was much more to Nixon. -
All the President's Men: The Paradigm of Investigative JournalismAll the President's Men presents an in-depth look at the Watergate scandal of 1972 through the eyes of two young reporters, Bob Woodward and Carl Bernstein. But by exposing the truth of the Nixon administration, the film also conveys a political message.
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