| − | '''Benjamin Crowninshield Bradlee''' (born August 26, 1921) is the vice president of the [[Washington Post]]. As managing editor of the Post from 1965 to 1991, he challenged the federal government over the right to publish the [[Pentagon papers]]. He became famous for overseeing the publication of [[Bob Woodward]] and [[Carl Bernstein]]'s stories documenting the [[Watergate Scandal]]. For decades, Bradlee was one of only four publicly known people who knew the true identity of "Deep Throat", the other three being Woodward, Bernstein, and Deep Throat himself. | + | '''Benjamin Crowninshield Bradlee''' (born August 26, 1921) is the vice president of the ''[[Washington Post]]''. As managing editor of the Post from 1965 to 1991, he challenged the federal government over the right to publish the [[Pentagon papers]]. He became famous for overseeing the publication of [[Bob Woodward]] and [[Carl Bernstein]]'s stories documenting the [[Watergate]] affair. For decades, Bradlee was one of only four publicly known people who knew the true identity of "Deep Throat", the other three being Woodward, Bernstein, and Deep Throat himself. |