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The parking garage beneath the building at 1401 Wilson Blvd. was one of the locations where Woodward met with the "Deep Throat" source who leaked information about the Watergate investigation.
And why it’s driving people crazy. In 1972, Richard Nixon was re-elected with over 60% of the popular vote. Just a few years later, he left office as the most disgraced president in history. His resignation cemented his legacy as one of scandal, and for half a century Nixon has been associated with Watergate: “I […] The post How The Kids Learned To Love Richard Nixon appeared first on StoneZone .
And why it’s driving people crazy. In 1972, Richard Nixon was re-elected with over 60% of the popular vote. Just a few years later, he left office as the most disgraced president in history. His resignation cemented his legacy as one of scandal, and for half a century Nixon has been associated with Watergate: “I am not a crook.” But something’s happening online that may once and for all disprove Fitzgerald’s dictum that there are no second acts in American lives. Across social media, Tricky Dick is blowing up — with memes, edits, and merchandise marketed at Gen Z. Thirty-two years after his death, America’s 37th president is popular again. And for the first time ever, he’s cool. “It’s frightening and terrifying and…Open
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Politics Washington Post, RIP They don’t call ’em “good old days” for nothing. Credit: image via Shutterstock Bob Woodward’s birthday falls on the 26th of March. There will be 83 candles on the cake and much to celebrate. Woodward has had a long, productive, and admirable life as a newspaperman and author. For more than half a century, he has worked at the Washington Post, so it is understandable that he is “crushed” by recent developments at the paper. More than 300 journalists employed there have been laid off in recent days, including reporters in India and the Middle East. Its weekly book section is also getting the ol’ heave-ho. These moves under the ownership of Jeff Bezos, who bought the paper in 2013, are getting a…Open