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9. Remember that Woodward had been in Naval Intelligence

Reply to marylandblue (Reply #5)

Sun May 14, 2017, 01:57 PM

May 2017

I always thought it was sort of strange that someone would give up that career or not stay in that field and chose to be a lowly beat writer for the Washington Post. The Post, at the time, was really a small newspaper. Watergate lead to it becoming one of the dominate newspapers.

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Bob Woodward has lost all credibility [View all] Trumpocalypse May 2017 OP

Could you add some relevant paragraphs to your OP? bettyellen May 2017 #1

He is technically correct, evidence is coming though, and THEN it will STILL not be like Eliot Rosewater May 2017 #2

Bob Woodward has lost all credibility. LenaBaby61 May 2017 #3

That was obvious when he shilled for invading Iraq Generic Brad May 2017 #8

I disagree. Nixon's actions in the Watergate matter weren't a crime, either, until The Velveteen Ocelot May 2017 #4

THANK YOU, Ocelot. elleng May 2017 #7

Seems like too many folks want to jump on anyone who even The Velveteen Ocelot May 2017 #10

You just Wellstone ruled May 2017 #14

He sucked upnto Bush too marylandblue May 2017 #5

Remember that Woodward had been in Naval Intelligence underpants May 2017 #9

i just think of the movie 'dick'. i think they got him right in that movie. pansypoo53219 May 2017 #18

'Comey Firing Is Not Yet WatergateNot a Clear Crime elleng May 2017 #6

It isn't the actual firing that is a crime, it is that trump is actively interfering with an still_one May 2017 #13

I agree. nt cwydro May 2017 #15

His entire argument hinges on that "yet" LeftyMom May 2017 #11

Exactly right. cwydro May 2017 #16

He lost all credibility to me when he defended *co WhiteTara May 2017 #12

You know what ...this doesn't change anyone's mind Trump is a crook and crazy to boot. Demsrule86 May 2017 #17