LEN COLODNY joins S.T. Patrick to discuss the recent CNN comparisons of Donald Trump to Richard Nixon. CNN has used Washington Post writers Bob Woodward and Carl Bernstein, who are best known for their two books on Watergate. Colodny, the author of Silent Coup: The Removal of a President, spends time discussing the validity of the comparison, the media's desire to make the … [Read more...]
MWN Episode 037 – Nixon’s Gamble
RAY LOCKER author of Nixon's Gamble, joins S.T. Patrick to discuss the risk President Richard Nixon took in sacrificing transparency and unity for secrecy and potential success. The gamble, Locker writes, was "to do it all in secret before the weight of the secrets crushed him." Locker addresses the reason for secrecy, changes in the national security apparatus, Nixon's trusted … [Read more...]
MWN Episode 029 – E. Howard Hunt, Watergate, and the JFK Assassination
SAINT JOHN HUNT joined S.T. Patrick on episode 029 of the Midnight Writer News Show to discuss E. Howard Hunt, Watergate, and the JFK assassination. Hunt is the eldest son of two CIA spies. The Watergate affair sent his father, E. Howard Hunt, to prison, and it killed his mother, Dorothy Hunt. In 2007, Hunt released a tape of his the father's last confession, a confession which … [Read more...]
MWN Episode 008 – The Not-So-Secret Service
Vince Palamara joins S.T. Patrick to discuss the insider perspective of the Secret Service from JFK through the Clintons. Special attention is paid to Palamara's main area of expertise - the Secret Service and the JFK Assassination. Palamara is the author of Survivor's Guilt: The Secret Service and the Failure to Protect President Kennedy, JFK: From Parkland to Bethesda, and … [Read more...]
Episode 003 – The Silent Coup of Richard Nixon
On Episode 003 of the Midnight Writer News Show, S.T. Patrick hosts Len Colodny, author of the 25th anniversary edition of Silent Coup: The Removal of a President. Colodny's work is the alternative to the Washington Post's supposed ownership of the Watergate story. Colodny spends a fast-paced hour discussing the real truth behind Watergate, the role of Alexander Haig, the truth … [Read more...]