Robert Gettlin, the co-author of Silent Coup: The Removal of a President, joins S.T. Patrick to discuss the memory of friend Len Colodny, Watergate, and the writing of Silent Coup. There has long been a question about whether Gettlin disavowed Silent Coup when his name did not appear as an author on the book's 25th anniversary paperback edition (Trine Day). That is answered in … [Read more...]
Bob Woodward: The Fallible Eighties
by S.T. Patrick Though Bob Woodward has now been replaced by Tucker Carlson atop The New York Times list of hardcover nonfiction bestsellers, his newest book Fear: Trump in the White House remains a major topic of conversation within and beyond Washington D.C. S.T. Patrick continues his series on Woodward and his monarchical hold on modern journalism by profiling The … [Read more...]
Bob Woodward, Al Haig, and the Confirmation of Deep History
by S.T. Patrick Bob Woodward’s newest book, Fear: Trump in the White House, stands atop the New York Times Bestseller list for Hardcover Non-Fiction. Woodward skeptics and Watergate revisionists still question Woodward’s monarchical hold on modern journalism and publishing. In this issue, contributing editor S.T. Patrick continues a series that will spotlight the … [Read more...]
Bob Woodward, Deep Background, and the Fear of the Secret Origin
by S.T. Patrick This is first in a series of articles that will look at the career of Washington Post Associate Editor Bob Woodward. Fear: Trump in the White House is Woodward's 19th book and reportedly sold over 750,000 units on Publish Day alone. Watergate revisionists and chroniclers of Woodward's career still have questions about his methods, his tactics, and the … [Read more...]
MWN Episode 084 – Douglas Caddy – Eyewitness to Watergate
Late in the evening on June 17, 1972, E. Howard Hunt made a nervous, worried call to his friend, attorney DOUGLAS CADDY. Caddy invited him over to discuss the concern - five burglars that Hunt and G. Gordon Liddy had supervised had just been arrested for breaking in to DNC offices at the Watergate. This evening would forever change American history. Caddy would then serve as … [Read more...]