Bob Woodward
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Watching this Watergate classic makes me yearn for pre-Trump America
The movie All the President’s Men is 50 years old. Watching it reminds us of a time when dishonour in US politics came at a price and The Washington Post was in good hands.
- Bill Wyman
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Bob Woodward is wrong. American democracy is crumbling
The election of Donald Trump was more than a battle between two candidates. We are witnessing a change in the very nature of the world’s largest power.
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- US Votes 2024
Can Trump 2.0 defuse the nuclear threat? These Washington heavyweights fear not
A president given to simplistic plans and impulses must now deal with a whole new level of nuclear complexity for which neither he nor the US system is yet equipped.
- Peter Hartcher
Watergate journo Bob Woodward goes to War in his latest book
Plus: get ready for the weekend with these fresh diversions.
- Greg Callaghan, Frances Mocnik, Barry Divola, Jonathan Seidler and Damien Woolnough
Trump’s secret calls with Putin and Biden’s private remarks on Obama and Netanyahu
The revelations were made in a new book by famed reporter Bob Woodward who the Trump camp called “a truly demented and deranged man”.
- Farrah Tomazin
Top general feared Trump might spark war so made secret calls to his Chinese counterpart, book says
General Mark A Milley called his Chinese counterpart before the 2020 election and after the January 6 siege in a bid to avert armed conflict, according to a new book by Bob Woodward and Robert Costa.
- Isaac Stanley-Becker
Bob Woodward checkmates Trump - again
The US President is condemned by his own words in the interviews he gave to the veteran Washington reporter.
- Bruce Wolpe
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- US votes 2020
Trump's tweet flights of fancy on coronavirus
The US COVID-19 death toll has left a terrible legacy of misery. However, President Donald Trump’s social media messaging tells a decidedly different story.
- John Buckley
Former Pence adviser says Trump bungled virus and she's for Biden
Trump once suggested that COVID-19 might be a good thing because it would stop him from having to shake hands with "disgusting people", Olivia Troye said.
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- Israeli-Palestinian conflict
Talk of 'historic' Middle East breakthroughs is premature
The Gulf monarchies never supported the Palestinian cause in order to make money or gain friends.
- Maher Mughrabi