Bob Woodward spills his ‘Secrets’

Bob Woodward spills his "Secrets": In a new memoir, the legendary reporter names a parade of confidential sources who enabled monumental scoops in The Washington Post and his blockbuster books. wapo.st/3UbZzrD

There’s also a piece on Bob Woodward’s new book, in which he excoriates Jeff Bezos. “‘Bezos was now directly compromising public trust in The Washington Post’s aggressive and independent journalism’…There are things more important than financial gain.’” www.washingtonpost.com/investigatio...

Graduating from Yale and living in Georgetown are probably useful arrows in your quiver when cultivating elite conservative sources in the 70s. www.washingtonpost.com/investigatio...

Indeed. "'As I saw it, Bezos was now directly compromising public trust in The Washington Post’s aggressive and independent journalism — a reputation and legacy reporters and editors had tirelessly forged with readers over a half century,' Woodward writes..." www.washingtonpost.com/investigatio...

1/5 This Washington Post article really is a must read & provides an excellent precis of Jeff Bezos’ many sins. www.washingtonpost.com/investigatio...

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“Woodward explains that he had methodically cultivated members of Casey’s security detail as sources for years…Instead of kicking Woodward out…, one of the guards greeted him warmly — ‘Hi, Bob’ — and the protective unit let him speak with Casey.” www.washingtonpost.com/investigatio...

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“Others who couldn’t stop talking to Woodward over the years included Sen. Lindsey Graham (R-South Carolina). Woodward discloses that he interviewed Graham ‘at least 74 times’ before the lawmaker died in July.” www.washingtonpost.com/investigatio...

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