I deal with first-hand sources. And give the people, even John Sununu, the opportunity to respond to what I've been told by first-hand sources. Bob Woodward dealgivehand Change image and share on social
The failure of the system to deal quickly was attributable to Nixon's lying, stonewalling and refusal to come clean. So it took 26 months for the final truth to be known. Bob Woodward attributablecleandeal Change image and share on social
Way before Watergate, senior administration officials hid behind anonymity. Bob Woodward administrationanonymityhide Change image and share on social
Some newspapers have a hands-off policy on favored politicians. But it's generally very small newspapers or local TV stations. Bob Woodward favoregenerallyhand Change image and share on social
Watergate provides a model case study of the interaction and powers of each of the branches of government. It also is a morality play with a sad and dramatic ending. Bob Woodward branchcasedramatic Change image and share on social
I have gone on the air and announced my telephone number at the Washington Post. I go into the night, talking to people, looking for things. The great dreaded thing every reporter lives with is what you don't know. The source you didn't go to. The phone call you didn't return. Bob Woodward airannouncecall share on social
I recently did the David Letterman Show about my book. He was very serious and made no jokes and it caught me off guard a little bit. He was much more serious than some of the joke shows that journalists get on. Bob Woodward bitebookcatch share on social
I think people are smart enough to sort it out. They know when they're watching one of these food fight shows where journalists sit around and yell and scream at each other, versus serious issue reporting. Bob Woodward fightfoodissue share on social
I think journalism gets measured by the quality of information it presents, not the drama or the pyrotechnics associated with us. Bob Woodward dramainformationjournalism Change image and share on social
People like to pigeonhole and say, Well, I'm a Washington insider, and you know, that's quite silly. What does that even mean? Bob Woodward insiderpeoplepigeonhole Change image and share on social
