You can't trot Bob Woodward and Carl Bernstein through the newsroom of The Washington Post, accompanied by Robert Redford and Ben Bradlee and all documented by Annie Leibovitz, and not expect the whole thing to be documented breathlessly on Twitter.
This week New York is running an excerpt from Jeff Himmelman's Yours in Truth, a biography of legendary Washington Post editor Ben Bradlee that's got one high profile critic—The Post's Bob Woodward—comparing the author to the master of dirty tricks.
Secret grand jury testimony could offer answers to lingering scandal questions
Comparisons to Nixon's political scandal abound... yet again.
A long-ridiculed exhibit telling the story of the scandal is being replaced
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