From: "Ted White" <twhite8 at cox.net>
To: "WSFA members" <WSFAlist at WSFA.org>
Subject: [WSFA] Re: The end of a Washington mystery
Date: Wed, 1 Jun 2005 12:24:01 -0400
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From: "dicconf" <dicconf at radix.net>
To: "WSFA members" <WSFAlist at WSFA.org>
Sent: Wednesday, June 01, 2005 8:46 AM
Subject: [WSFA] Re: The end of a Washington mystery

>
> On Tue, 31 May 2005, Michael Walsh wrote:
>
> > > sfbookfan at yahoo.com 5/31/2005 11:48:42 AM >>>
> > >I have the TV on and this story just broke.  An
> > >article in Vanity Fair identifies Deep Throat as W.
> > >Mark Felt.  I believe he was #2 at the F.B.I. during
> > >the Nixon administration.  He's currently ill and
> > >living in CA.  The writer of the article was
> > >interviewed on ABC news by Charlie Gibson
> >
> > This: http://msnbc.msn.com/id/8047258/ has "W. Mark Felt, who retired
> > from the FBI after rising to its second most senior position, has
> > identified himself as the 'Deep Throat' "
> >
> > Of course the more conspiratorially minded will claim he's actually
> > covering up for someone else...
>
> But "Deep Throat" is an _anti_-government hero.  Now, if he'd been
> claiming that he was secretly responsible for the collapse of the Berlin
> Wall, you'd have heard the voices of protest immediately.

What is fascinating is to hear the statements of Buchanan, Liddy, Coulson,
et al, about what a "traitor" Felt was (to his president!).  To this day,
they do not acknowledge that they and Nixon were the traitors.

--Ted White