By Allan Lengel ticklethewire.com The legend of Watergate lives on. A book to be released next month, “Leak: Why Mark Felt Became Deep Throat,” reports that Felt, the number two guy in the FBI during Watergate, was leaking, not out of concern for public good but rather because he was angry he was not getting…
By Danny Fenster ticklethewire.com In a nondescript Rosslyn, Va. parking garage in 1972, a FBI deputy director met with two young Washington Post reporters, sharing strands of information that would eventually take down the president of the United States. The Watergate story has become an American legend, a story many from that era share with…
httpv://www.youtube.com/watch?v=db2EDCb-zC0 WEEKEND STORIES OF INTEREST Growing Backlash Against TSA Body Scanners and Pat Downs (CNN) New Searches Too Personal for Some Travelers (Washington Post) Planner of 9/11 Attacks Might Not Face Trial (Washington Post)
It’s hard to believe in 1972 the FBI had nothing better to do. Then again, this must have been a coveted assignment. By MATT SEDENSKY Associated Press MIAMI — Newly released FBI files show agents across the country and at the highest level of the agency investigated “Deep Throat” — the 1972 porn movie, not…
