Admiration for those remaining silent about government secrets seems an archaic idea in this new millennium of instant news. However, in the late 1970s, one man, G. Gordon Liddy, gained such admiratio...
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He served as a Navy and CIA officer, and helped orchestrate a coup in Guatemala and the botched Bay of Pigs invasion, but E. Howard Hunt is best known as something he always said he wasn't: a Water...
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He served as a Navy and CIA officer, and helped orchestrate a coup in Guatamala and the botched Bay of Pigs invasion, but E. Howard Hunt is best known as something he always said he wasn't: a Water...
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Today is Friday, Sept. 7, the 250th day of 2007. There are 115 days left in the year.Today's Highlight in History:One hundred years ago, on Sept. 7, 1907, the British liner RMS Lusitania set out on...
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Say what you will about Richard Nixon, he doesn't disappoint, even from the grave.When the story broke identifying W. Mark Felt, the former assistant director of the F.B.I., as Deep Throat, the pap...
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It was grimly unsurprising that the usual suspects lined up to condemn Mark Felt, a.k.a. Deep Throat, as a traitor and a rat for snitching on his putative boss, Richard Nixon. Pat Buchanan, G. Gord...
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Before W. Mark Felt was conclusively identified as Deep Throat, he took on one last alias: "The Guy."That was how Mr. Felt-the former F.B.I. official who'd secretly leaked Watergate developments to...
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New York Post columnist Steve Dunleavy stood at the perimeter of the commotion and smiled. Unclear is whether his pleasure came from the spectacle before him or the comment of the well-dressed man ...
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Not long after his roundly panned performance at the White House Correspondentsâ Association Dinner, the comedian Rich Little was standing behind a velvet rope near the stage.
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