Peace, war, and politics

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"A dark tale of power and corruption investigative and, in a way, redemptive Anderson was hated, feared, followed, investigated but he kept prosecuting and publishing in print." —The washington post
"Jack Anderson is lower than the regurgitated filth of vultures."
—J. Edgar Hoover
For more than fifty years Jack Anderson has been a crusader against corruption. His columns exposing fraud, waste, and abuse have shocked the world, while he himself has become one of the most respected journalists of all time.
For five decades—from the Cold War paranoia that gave birth to Senator Joe McCarthy to Richard Nixon, whose goon squad plotted to neutralize Anderson— generals, CEOs, and U.S. presidents have asked themselves, "What if Jack found out?"
"A testament to how one person with a sense for news can make an impact. . . . Many will view him as the type of journalist America needs."
—Chicago Tribune
"Mr. Anderson isn't afraid of his opinion; his assessments of presidents and... Tovább

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"A dark tale of power and corruption investigative and, in a way, redemptive Anderson was hated, feared, followed, investigated but he kept prosecuting and publishing in print." —The washington post
"Jack Anderson is lower than the regurgitated filth of vultures."
—J. Edgar Hoover
For more than fifty years Jack Anderson has been a crusader against corruption. His columns exposing fraud, waste, and abuse have shocked the world, while he himself has become one of the most respected journalists of all time.
For five decades—from the Cold War paranoia that gave birth to Senator Joe McCarthy to Richard Nixon, whose goon squad plotted to neutralize Anderson— generals, CEOs, and U.S. presidents have asked themselves, "What if Jack found out?"
"A testament to how one person with a sense for news can make an impact. . . . Many will view him as the type of journalist America needs."
—Chicago Tribune
"Mr. Anderson isn't afraid of his opinion; his assessments of presidents and others
he's covered are detached, coolly intelligent, and highly insightful____His books are a
pleasure." —The Washington Times
JACK ANDERSON has been writing the column "Washington Merry-Go-Round" since 1947. In 1973, he won a Pulitzer Prize for exposing Richard Nixon's lies about the U.S. tilt in the India-Pakistan war. His column was syndicated in one thousand newspapers nationwide; he's had a national talk show program, worked as the Washington Bureau chief for Parade Magazine, and appeared daily on "Good Morning America" for nine years. Anderson was the founder of the Young Astronaut program. He is the author of more than a dozen books, including Stormin' Norman and Washington Merry-Go-Round. He lives in Bethesda, Maryland.
Daryl Gibson has twenty-five years' experience in newspaper reporting and editing. She served for five years as the managing editor for "Washington Merry-Go-Round." She lives in Austin, Texas. Vissza