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Originally Posted by garinda
Back to your History for the Simple-minded book.
This is nothing like Watergate.
There we saw the power of great journalism, thanks to the Washington Post, the New York Times, and Time magazine, in uncovering corrupt politicans, and the eventual resignation of Nixon.
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This is true, and obvious to those who think. However, since Watergate, every scandal, or hint of it, has become a "gate"
And we can't let facts get in the way of sensationalism, can we
The News of the World scandal is even making the news over here ... albeit after the real news, like the latest trades in hockey and the state of the wheat crop in Saskatchewan
