http://topics.cnn.com/topics/feeds/rss/Bob_WoodwardFind stories, videos, and photos about Bob Woodward from CNN.com.en-usCable News Network LP, LLLP.Sun, 08 Nov 2009 23:06:53 GMT5http://i.cdn.turner.com//cnn/2008/POLITICS/12/19/campbell.brown.felt/tztop.campbell.brown.cnn.jpghttp://topics.cnn.com/topics/feeds/rss/Bob_Woodward14433Find stories, videos, and photos about Bob Woodward from CNN.com.http://www.cnn.com/2008/POLITICS/12/19/campbell.brown.felt/index.html#cnnSTCTexthttp://www.cnn.com/2008/POLITICS/12/19/campbell.brown.felt/index.html#cnnSTCTextCutting through the bull. It's hard to think of anyone who gave those words more meaning than Mark Felt.Sat, 20 Dec 2008 02:43:00 ESThttp://www.people.com/people/article/0,,20247930,00.html?xid=rss-fullcontentcnnhttp://www.people.com/people/article/0,,20247930,00.html?xid=rss-fullcontentcnnMark Felt – the anonymous source who toppled Richard Nixon's presidency – was 95Fri, 19 Dec 2008 16:31:00 ESThttp://www.cnn.com/2008/POLITICS/12/19/bernstein.qanda/index.html#cnnSTCTexthttp://www.cnn.com/2008/POLITICS/12/19/bernstein.qanda/index.html#cnnSTCTextReporters Carl Bernstein and Bob Woodward relied on FBI insider W. Mark Felt as a reliable but anonymous source for their stories on the Watergate scandal that led to President Richard Nixon's resignation in 1974.Fri, 19 Dec 2008 16:20:00 ESThttp://www.cnn.com/2008/WORLD/meast/09/09/iraq.secret/index.html#cnnSTCTexthttp://www.cnn.com/2008/WORLD/meast/09/09/iraq.secret/index.html#cnnSTCTextThe dramatic drop in violence in Iraq is due in large part to a secret program the U.S. military has used to kill terrorists, according to a new book by Pulitzer Prize-winning journalist Bob Woodward.Tue, 09 Sep 2008 17:03:00 EDThttp://www.cnn.com/2008/WORLD/meast/09/09/ware.qanda/index.html#cnnSTCTexthttp://www.cnn.com/2008/WORLD/meast/09/09/ware.qanda/index.html#cnnSTCTextJournalist Bob Woodward describes in his new book a secret U.S. program to assassinate terrorists in Iraq.Tue, 09 Sep 2008 15:40:00 EDThttp://www.cnn.com/2008/POLITICS/09/08/woodward.whitehouse/index.html#cnnSTCTexthttp://www.cnn.com/2008/POLITICS/09/08/woodward.whitehouse/index.html#cnnSTCTextThe White House on Monday firmly rejected new allegations that President Bush ignored commanders in Iraq and top military advisers in Washington when he decided to send more troops to Iraq in 2007.Tue, 09 Sep 2008 02:11:00 EDThttp://www.time.com/time/world/article/0,8599,1839150,00.html?xid=feed-cnn-topicshttp://www.time.com/time/world/article/0,8599,1839150,00.html?xid=feed-cnn-topicsThe Iraqi government reacted sharply Friday to published allegations that the U.S. spied on Iraq's prime minister, warning that future ties with the United States could be in jeopardy if the report is trueFri, 05 Sep 2008 19:00:00 EDThttp://www.people.com/people/article/0,,20058344,00.htmlhttp://www.people.com/people/article/0,,20058344,00.htmlNot since Robert Redford played Washington Post reporter Bob Woodward in All The President's Men has political journalism ever looked so good.Mon, 24 Sep 2007 22:44:00 EDThttp://www.cnn.com/2007/POLITICS/02/12/cia.leak/index.htmlhttp://www.cnn.com/2007/POLITICS/02/12/cia.leak/index.htmlThe journalist who first revealed the identity of CIA operative Valerie Plame said in federal court Monday that two top government officials were his sources.Mon, 12 Feb 2007 12:49:00 ESThttp://www.cnn.com/2007/SHOWBIZ/books/01/22/excerpt.media.man1/index.htmlhttp://www.cnn.com/2007/SHOWBIZ/books/01/22/excerpt.media.man1/index.htmlAt any internship or new job, your key move is probably to work longer hours than anyone. I suppose this is as true in law and medicine as it is in journalism, but it is an unvarying rule. When I am in doubt about what to do, I say: just be there, stay there, do something, make yourself useful! And forget the ease of the 9-to-5 job.Mon, 22 Jan 2007 15:24:00 ESThttp://www.cnn.com/2006/POLITICS/12/27/ford.iraq/index.htmlhttp://www.cnn.com/2006/POLITICS/12/27/ford.iraq/index.htmlIn an interview embargoed two years ago, former President Gerald Ford said President Bush and his chief advisers "made a big mistake" with their justifications for the Iraq war.Thu, 28 Dec 2006 02:50:00 ESThttp://money.cnn.com/2006/12/07/news/companies/iraq_study_group_bestseller/index.htmhttp://money.cnn.com/2006/12/07/news/companies/iraq_study_group_bestseller/index.htmWhile there is much debate over the findings of the Iraq Study Group released Wednesday, a book form of the panel's findings has already become a best seller.Thu, 07 Dec 2006 11:46:00 ESThttp://www.cnn.com/2006/POLITICS/10/26/laura.bush/index.htmlhttp://www.cnn.com/2006/POLITICS/10/26/laura.bush/index.htmlIn her first public comments about Bob Woodward's explosive book "State of Denial," first lady Laura Bush sharply denied claims in the book that her husband has misled the public about the level of violence in Iraq.Thu, 26 Oct 2006 20:22:00 EDThttp://money.cnn.com/magazines/fortune/fortune_archive/2006/10/30/8391684/index.htmhttp://money.cnn.com/magazines/fortune/fortune_archive/2006/10/30/8391684/index.htmOn Wednesday, Oct. 4, New York Times reporter John Markoff bought a copy of Carly Fiorina's memoir, "Tough Choices," in a Seattle airport - five days before its official on-sale date. Normally this... Wed, 18 Oct 2006 14:55:00 EDThttp://www.cnn.com/2006/POLITICS/10/03/woodward.rice/index.htmlhttp://www.cnn.com/2006/POLITICS/10/03/woodward.rice/index.htmlIn July 2001, then-national security adviser Condoleezza Rice did have a meeting with CIA Director George Tenet about the threat posed by al Qaeda, but the information presented to her was not new, her spokesman said Monday.Tue, 03 Oct 2006 13:25:00 EDThttp://www.cnn.com/2006/POLITICS/10/02/greenfield.foley/index.htmlhttp://www.cnn.com/2006/POLITICS/10/02/greenfield.foley/index.htmlWell, it's October, so -- surprise! The most politically explosive writing to hit Washington last week wasn't what's in Bob Woodward's pages. It was those alleged e-mails between Mark Foley and at least a couple of congressional pages and what the House Republican leadership did or didn't do back last fall.Mon, 02 Oct 2006 15:09:00 EDThttp://www.cnn.com/2006/SHOWBIZ/Movies/02/21/ew.dvds.men/index.htmlhttp://www.cnn.com/2006/SHOWBIZ/Movies/02/21/ew.dvds.men/index.htmlLast year's revelation that former FBI man Mark Felt was "Deep Throat," the source who helped Bob Woodward and Carl Bernstein expose the nefariousness of the Nixon administration, gives the new Two-Disc Special Edition of the political thriller "All the President's Men" a fresh context.Wed, 22 Feb 2006 00:10:00 ESThttp://www.cnn.com/2005/POLITICS/12/07/morton.journalism/index.htmlhttp://www.cnn.com/2005/POLITICS/12/07/morton.journalism/index.htmlTough times for the news business these days, in all kinds of ways and for all kinds of reasons.Wed, 07 Dec 2005 16:37:00 ESThttp://www.cnn.com/2005/POLITICS/11/22/otsc.toobin/index.htmlhttp://www.cnn.com/2005/POLITICS/11/22/otsc.toobin/index.htmlThe CIA leak probe is again making headlines, with the prosecutor planning to seek a new grand jury and journalist Bob Woodward's admission that a senior Bush administration official talked about CIA agent Valerie Plame weeks before her identity became public.Tue, 22 Nov 2005 17:33:00 ESThttp://www.cnn.com/2005/POLITICS/11/21/cialeak.woodward/index.htmlhttp://www.cnn.com/2005/POLITICS/11/21/cialeak.woodward/index.htmlWashington Post reporter Bob Woodward said Monday he kept his conversation with a Bush administration official about the identity of a CIA operative secret for two years because "I was trying to avoid being subpoenaed."Tue, 22 Nov 2005 01:00:00 ESThttp://www.cnn.com/2005/POLITICS/11/21/woodward.tm/index.htmlhttp://www.cnn.com/2005/POLITICS/11/21/woodward.tm/index.htmlBob Woodward became a legend at the Washington Post writing about what happens behind closed doors in the corridors of power. But last week the news was all about what happens behind closed doors at the Post. And rather than bringing clarity to the murky case of Who Leaked What to Whom about CIA operative Valerie Plame, the revelations about Woodward's role only added more complexity to both the case and the deepening debate over the rules star journalists get to play by.Mon, 21 Nov 2005 15:47:00 ESThttp://www.cnn.com/2005/POLITICS/11/18/leak.fitzgerald/index.htmlhttp://www.cnn.com/2005/POLITICS/11/18/leak.fitzgerald/index.htmlSpecial Counsel Patrick Fitzgerald said he will have to bring more information before a new grand jury in the CIA leak probe, adding that his work is not complete.Fri, 18 Nov 2005 17:58:00 ESThttp://www.cnn.com/2005/POLITICS/11/18/woodward.source/index.htmlhttp://www.cnn.com/2005/POLITICS/11/18/woodward.source/index.htmlIt's not like Bob Woodward, one of the most famous American newspaper reporters of all time, needed another "Deep Throat" to bolster his fame -- but that may very well be what he has.Fri, 18 Nov 2005 12:59:00 ESThttp://www.cnn.com/2005/POLITICS/11/16/cnna.downie/index.htmlhttp://www.cnn.com/2005/POLITICS/11/16/cnna.downie/index.htmlWord came Wednesday that Washington Post assistant managing editor Bob Woodward, of Watergate fame, knew the name of CIA operative Valerie Plame before it was published in a July 2003 column. The attorney for I. Lewis "Scooter" Libby, Vice President Dick Cheney's former chief of staff and the only person indicted during the CIA leak investigation, quickly asserted that Woodward's admission undermined the case against his client.Wed, 16 Nov 2005 22:55:00 ESThttp://www.cnn.com/2005/POLITICS/11/16/woodward.leak/index.htmlhttp://www.cnn.com/2005/POLITICS/11/16/woodward.leak/index.htmlAn unnamed Bush administration official told the Washington Post's Bob Woodward the identity of a CIA analyst almost a month before it was publicly revealed, the reporter said in a statement published Wednesday.Wed, 16 Nov 2005 18:48:00 ESThttp://www.cnn.com/2005/SHOWBIZ/books/07/21/ew.books.woodward/index.htmlhttp://www.cnn.com/2005/SHOWBIZ/books/07/21/ew.books.woodward/index.htmlSpoiler alert! Read no further if you haven't heard that Deep Throat, the man who helped Washington Post reporters Bob Woodward and Carl Bernstein reveal the Watergate conspiracy that brought down Richard Nixon, was FBI second-in-command W. Mark Felt.Thu, 21 Jul 2005 19:18:00 EDThttp://money.cnn.com/2005/06/16/news/newsmakers/deep_throat/index.htmhttp://money.cnn.com/2005/06/16/news/newsmakers/deep_throat/index.htmW. Mark Felt, better known as "Deep Throat," has sold book and film rights to his life story for undisclosed sums to PublicAffairs and Universal Pictures, the companies said Thursday.Thu, 16 Jun 2005 11:10:00 EDThttp://www.cnn.com/2005/SHOWBIZ/books/06/07/summer.books/index.htmlhttp://www.cnn.com/2005/SHOWBIZ/books/06/07/summer.books/index.htmlThis summer, we're off to see the wizard -- and "Deep Throat," Walt Whitman, John Irving, a few vampires, some sharks and an unhappy San Francisco family.Tue, 07 Jun 2005 13:31:00 EDThttp://www.cnn.com/2005/LAW/06/03/dean.deepthroat/index.htmlhttp://www.cnn.com/2005/LAW/06/03/dean.deepthroat/index.htmlThe Bush administration prosecutes government officials who leak sensitive information, even when that information is not classified.Fri, 03 Jun 2005 17:37:00 EDThttp://www.cnn.com/2005/POLITICS/06/02/felt.nixon/index.htmlhttp://www.cnn.com/2005/POLITICS/06/02/felt.nixon/index.htmlPresident Nixon and his aides suspected early on that FBI official W. Mark Felt was helping The Washington Post with its stories on the Watergate affair, according to transcripts of White House tapes.Thu, 02 Jun 2005 21:51:00 EDThttp://www.cnn.com/2005/US/06/02/felt.woodward/index.htmlhttp://www.cnn.com/2005/US/06/02/felt.woodward/index.htmlAn award-winning journalist's relationship three decades ago with source and reporter ultimately led to the downfall of a presidency.Thu, 02 Jun 2005 21:45:00 EDThttp://www.cnn.com/2005/POLITICS/06/02/deep.throat/index.htmlhttp://www.cnn.com/2005/POLITICS/06/02/deep.throat/index.htmlMark Felt, finally revealed as the "Deep Throat" who divulged the Watergate scandal, is wearing the hero's laurel 32 years later.Thu, 02 Jun 2005 16:17:00 EDThttp://www.cnn.com/2005/POLITICS/06/01/deep.throat/index.htmlhttp://www.cnn.com/2005/POLITICS/06/01/deep.throat/index.htmlThe revelation that retired FBI official W. Mark Felt was "Deep Throat," the famous confidential source in the Watergate scandal, ended more than three decades of speculation and drew new attention to his role in the story.Wed, 01 Jun 2005 06:59:00 EDThttp://www.cnn.com/2005/POLITICS/05/31/felt.profile/index.htmlhttp://www.cnn.com/2005/POLITICS/05/31/felt.profile/index.htmlIt turns out legendary Watergate source "Deep Throat" is a 91-year-old retiree living in Santa Rosa, California.Wed, 01 Jun 2005 00:17:00 EDThttp://www.cnn.com/2005/US/05/31/deep.throat/index.htmlhttp://www.cnn.com/2005/US/05/31/deep.throat/index.htmlThe FBI's former second-in-command, W. Mark Felt, has told his family that he is "Deep Throat," the source of Washington Post stories about the Watergate scandal that's captivated Washington for more than 30 years,Vanity Fair magazine reported Tuesday.Tue, 31 May 2005 21:22:00 EDThttp://www.cnn.com/2005/POLITICS/05/31/deep.throat/index.htmlhttp://www.cnn.com/2005/POLITICS/05/31/deep.throat/index.htmlThe legendary source "Deep Throat" in the Watergate scandal that brought down a president was identified Tuesday by Vanity Fair magazine and The Washington Post as W. Mark Felt.Tue, 31 May 2005 20:10:00 EDThttp://www.cnn.com/2004/US/08/11/crude.facts/index.htmlhttp://www.cnn.com/2004/US/08/11/crude.facts/index.htmlWith oil prices going as high as a record $45 per barrel, Saudi Arabia -- as earlier promised -- announced Wednesday it is prepared to increase oil output by up to 1.3 million barrels a day.Wed, 11 Aug 2004 23:58:00 EDThttp://www.cnn.com/2004/ALLPOLITICS/05/02/corresp.dinner/index.htmlhttp://www.cnn.com/2004/ALLPOLITICS/05/02/corresp.dinner/index.htmlPresident Bush fired off a few one-liners but unlike a month ago when he poked fun at himself over the issue of weapons of mass destruction, the Iraq war was no joking matter at a traditionally tongue-in-cheek journalists' dinner Saturday night.Sun, 02 May 2004 04:35:00 EDThttp://www.cnn.com/2004/ALLPOLITICS/04/29/bush.saudi/index.htmlhttp://www.cnn.com/2004/ALLPOLITICS/04/29/bush.saudi/index.htmlDid President Bush really brief Prince Bandar on his Iraq war plans before he informed Colin Powell? Did the Saudi ambassador really cut a deal with the Bush administration to increase oil production in time for the presidential election?Thu, 29 Apr 2004 17:56:00 EDThttp://www.cnn.com/2004/ALLPOLITICS/04/26/congress.iraq/index.htmlhttp://www.cnn.com/2004/ALLPOLITICS/04/26/congress.iraq/index.htmlTwo senior Democrats demanded on Monday that the White House provide an accounting of how $40 billion in emergency antiterrorism funds was spent after the attacks of September 11, 2001.Mon, 26 Apr 2004 22:34:00 EDThttp://www.cnn.com/2004/ALLPOLITICS/04/23/woodward.bandar/index.htmlhttp://www.cnn.com/2004/ALLPOLITICS/04/23/woodward.bandar/index.htmlSaudi Prince Bandar bin Sultan's assertions that he did not learn of President Bush's decision to launch war on Iraq before Secretary of State Colin Powell are false, journalist Bob Woodward told CNN on Friday.Fri, 23 Apr 2004 22:34:00 EDThttp://www.cnn.com/2004/ALLPOLITICS/04/22/campaign.earthday/index.htmlhttp://www.cnn.com/2004/ALLPOLITICS/04/22/campaign.earthday/index.htmlMarking Earth Day, President Bush unveiled a wetlands protection plan on Thursday, but Democratic rival John Kerry questioned Bush's environmental credentials.Thu, 22 Apr 2004 15:40:00 EDThttp://www.cnn.com/2004/ALLPOLITICS/04/22/bush.oil/index.htmlhttp://www.cnn.com/2004/ALLPOLITICS/04/22/bush.oil/index.htmlWASHINGTON (CNN) -- Saudi Arabia's ambassador to the United States stood firm that his country made no secret deals with the White House to try to drive down gas prices to help re-elect President Bush and sought to reassure Democratic contender Sen. John Kerry.Thu, 22 Apr 2004 12:03:00 EDThttp://www.cnn.com/2004/ALLPOLITICS/04/21/rumsfeld.woodward/index.htmlhttp://www.cnn.com/2004/ALLPOLITICS/04/21/rumsfeld.woodward/index.htmlThe Pentagon said Wednesday it deleted a key section from a transcript of an interview that reporter Bob Woodward conducted last year with Defense Secretary Donald Rumsfeld.Thu, 22 Apr 2004 01:05:00 EDThttp://www.cnn.com/2004/ALLPOLITICS/04/20/tuesday/index.htmlhttp://www.cnn.com/2004/ALLPOLITICS/04/20/tuesday/index.htmlCheck out the links below to hot political stories around the country this morning.Tue, 20 Apr 2004 12:54:00 EDThttp://www.cnn.com/2004/ALLPOLITICS/04/20/bush.oil/index.htmlhttp://www.cnn.com/2004/ALLPOLITICS/04/20/bush.oil/index.htmlThe charge that Saudi Arabia made a secret pact with President Bush to lower gasoline prices in time to help him in the November presidential election was denied Monday by the White House, the Saudi ambassador to the United States -- and even by journalist Bob Woodward, who raised the specter of such a quid pro quo in a book released Monday.Tue, 20 Apr 2004 08:16:00 EDThttp://www.cnn.com/2004/ALLPOLITICS/04/20/woodward.book/index.htmlhttp://www.cnn.com/2004/ALLPOLITICS/04/20/woodward.book/index.htmlSecretary of State Colin Powell and other administration officials Monday disputed some points raised in journalist Bob Woodward's provocative new inside account of the march to war in Iraq -- a book that nevertheless appears to have earned the White House seal of approval.Tue, 20 Apr 2004 05:53:00 EDThttp://www.cnn.com/2004/ALLPOLITICS/04/19/woodward.book/index.htmlhttp://www.cnn.com/2004/ALLPOLITICS/04/19/woodward.book/index.htmlSecretary of State Colin Powell on Monday disputed suggestions in a new book that he was kept out of the loop in decision-making before the Iraq war -- and was dragooned into going along with a policy he did not support.Mon, 19 Apr 2004 21:40:00 EDThttp://www.cnn.com/2004/US/04/19/saudis.oil/index.htmlhttp://www.cnn.com/2004/US/04/19/saudis.oil/index.htmlDid the Bush administration get assurances from Saudi Arabia that it would increase oil production and lower prices ahead of this year's presidential election?Mon, 19 Apr 2004 20:58:00 EDThttp://www.cnn.com/2004/ALLPOLITICS/04/19/bush.oil/index.htmlhttp://www.cnn.com/2004/ALLPOLITICS/04/19/bush.oil/index.htmlThe White House and a top Saudi official denied Monday a report of a deal to lower gasoline prices before the November presidential election.Mon, 19 Apr 2004 17:31:00 EDThttp://www.cnn.com/2004/ALLPOLITICS/04/18/woodward.book/index.htmlhttp://www.cnn.com/2004/ALLPOLITICS/04/18/woodward.book/index.htmlAbout two weeks before deciding to invade Iraq, President Bush was told by CIA Director George Tenet there was a "slam dunk case" that dictator Saddam Hussein had unconventional weapons, according to a new book by Washington Post journalist Bob Woodward.Sun, 18 Apr 2004 23:38:00 EDThttp://www.cnn.com/2004/ALLPOLITICS/04/18/kerry.bush/index.htmlhttp://www.cnn.com/2004/ALLPOLITICS/04/18/kerry.bush/index.htmlDemocratic presidential hopeful Sen. John Kerry, who has made the notion that President Bush "misleads Americans" a central campaign theme, said Sunday that Bush extends that pattern of behavior to his own Cabinet.Sun, 18 Apr 2004 22:15:00 EDThttp://www.cnn.com/2004/ALLPOLITICS/04/13/bush.highlights.3/index.htmlhttp://www.cnn.com/2004/ALLPOLITICS/04/13/bush.highlights.3/index.htmlQUESTION: To move to the 9/11 commission, you yourself have acknowledged that Osama bin Laden was not a central focus of the administration in the months before September 11. "I was not on point," you told the journalist Bob Woodward. "I didn't feel that sense of urgency."Wed, 14 Apr 2004 02:52:00 EDThttp://www.cnn.com/2004/SHOWBIZ/03/24/showbuzz/index.htmlhttp://www.cnn.com/2004/SHOWBIZ/03/24/showbuzz/index.htmlJim Carrey says he couldn't have played the lead role in "Eternal Sunshine of the Spotless Mind" if he hadn't been through some painful relationships.Wed, 24 Mar 2004 16:43:00 ESThttp://money.cnn.com/magazines/fortune/fortune_archive/1999/09/27/266188/index.htmhttp://money.cnn.com/magazines/fortune/fortune_archive/1999/09/27/266188/index.htmIt is certainly plausible that Dr. Michael Swango, the subject of James B. Stewart's latest book, is "one of the top serial killers in American history"--a murderer even worse than better-known ser...Mon, 27 Sep 1999 04:01:00 EDThttp://money.cnn.com/magazines/fortune/fortune_archive/1999/08/02/263645/index.htmhttp://money.cnn.com/magazines/fortune/fortune_archive/1999/08/02/263645/index.htmShadow: Five Presidents And The Legacy of Watergate By Bob Woodward Simon & Schuster, 592 pages Mon, 02 Aug 1999 04:01:00 EDThttp://money.cnn.com/magazines/moneymag/moneymag_archive/1990/03/01/85668/index.htmhttp://money.cnn.com/magazines/moneymag/moneymag_archive/1990/03/01/85668/index.htmWhen reporters Bob Woodward and Carl Bernstein sought to unravel the mystery behind the 1972 Watergate break-in, a key source told them: ''Follow the money.'' The strategy worked for them -- and it...Thu, 01 Mar 1990 05:01:00 EST