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Richard Nixon

Deep Throat Revealed

By Julie Grates
August September 2005

August 1, 2005 by Leave a Comment

When John O'Connor, an Irish-American lawyer residing in San Francisco, recently revealed the identity of "Deep Throat," the source responsible for bringing down Richard Nixon in the '70s (and one of journalism's best-kept secrets), he never anticipated the ensuing media storm. "It was more than I anticipated. I thought it was going to be a mild stir, I didn't think it would … [Read more...] about Deep Throat Revealed

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