Uncovered the Watergate scandal, which led to President Richard Nixon's
resignation, with Bob Woodward, for the Washington Post.
Because he had learned to type up to 90 words per minute in 10th grade, Bernstein landed his first newsroom job at the "Washington Star" newspaper as a copyboy where he was paid $29 a week.
The lowest form of popular culture - lack of information, misinformation, disinformation and a contempt for the truth or the reality of most people's lives - has overrun real journalism.
[observation, 1988] It's certainly no hardship being played by Jack Nicholson or Dustin Hoffman. I figure that by now those guys have earned about $8-9 million to play me. It makes me think that next time I should play myself.