Deep Throat Revealed?
February 18, 2005
Although the identity of the Watergate figure known as “Deep Throat” has remained a secret for 30 years, interest remains unabated. Last month a new round of sleuthing began when former Nixon White House Counsel John Dean said his secret source told him Deep Throat was ill. Not to be outdone, last week Editor & Publisher held their own "name Deep Throat" poll. But a few years ago a journalism class at the University of Illinois claimed, once and for all, to have definitively solved the mystery. Bob spoke to Professor William Gaines about their project.
