d are acknowledged as being the ones to uncover Nixon's "dirty tricks." The authors did not present Watergate as a scandal or an attempt to smear President Nixons image. While they were uncovering these events, they must have been considering the political uproar Watergate would cause as well as the political precedent it set. Comparing today's investigations of Bill Clinton to Richard Nixon, Woodward and Bernstein must be a little reluctant for immediate removal. In comparison, Nixon covered up his rigging of elections and destruction campaigns. Clinton covered up his inappropriate affair....
