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Originally Posted by terpkristin
Ditto. Makes me want to go read "All The President's Men" again, too, even though my dad said he didn't care for the book. He mentioned that he didn't care for it because he watched it religiously as it was all unfolding--so for him, the book just rehashed what he knew. For me, though, too young to have seen any of it...
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All things considered, it's not a bad flick either. Weird now that I've seen Felt in 1976 and Hal Holbrook played him in the movie. I am also too young to remember the goings on. The motives are what interests me now:
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Originally Posted by Washinton Post tomorrow
Wounded that he was passed over for the top job, furious at Nixon's choice of an outsider, Assistant Attorney General L. Patrick Gray III, as acting FBI director, and determined that the White House not be allowed to steer and stall the bureau's Watergate investigation, Mark Felt slipped into the role that would forever alter his life.
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