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Woodward is one of the worst of the vainglorious journalists (Original Post) malaise Oct 2022 OP
Have you read "Bad City?" Explains where we are in this country at this time. Not just L.A. nt Samrob Oct 2022 #1
No but are you sure it's just the US malaise Oct 2022 #2
Are you suggesting Woodward "accepted" classified documents from Trump? onenote Oct 2022 #3
Huh? malaise Oct 2022 #4
Just trying to parse the meaning and point of the last line of your OP. onenote Oct 2022 #5
Here malaise Oct 2022 #9
Still trying out whether you were criticizing Woodward for "accepting" classified information onenote Oct 2022 #10
I'm criticizing him for not exposing this before his book n/t malaise Oct 2022 #11
Fair enough. onenote Oct 2022 #12
+1, uponit7771 Oct 2022 #14
well said! n/t librechik Oct 2022 #6
Correct. Also other adjectives which keep his audience attentive but ill-informed at same time. nt wiggs Oct 2022 #7
What should he have done as a journalist? Cuthbert Allgood Oct 2022 #8
Report On It When It Occurred? ProfessorGAC Oct 2022 #13
+1, uponit7771 Oct 2022 #15
That simple malaise Oct 2022 #17
K&R spanone Oct 2022 #16

onenote

(42,703 posts)
3. Are you suggesting Woodward "accepted" classified documents from Trump?
Tue Oct 18, 2022, 12:57 PM
Oct 2022

Are you suggesting that the Pentagon Papers case was wrongly decided and the Times should have been held criminally liable for printing those classified documents?

onenote

(42,703 posts)
10. Still trying out whether you were criticizing Woodward for "accepting" classified information
Wed Oct 19, 2022, 06:27 PM
Oct 2022

from Trump (which seems to be the logical inference given that your post is critical of Woodward).

ProfessorGAC

(65,042 posts)
13. Report On It When It Occurred?
Wed Oct 19, 2022, 06:41 PM
Oct 2022

Honest question. Instead of waiting to report it when a book needed to be promoted.
One seems like journalism. The other seems like marketing.

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