| − | In May, 2005, Felt's lawyer, John O'Connor, went public with the news. Felt was quoted as saying: "I don’t think being Deep Throat was anything to be proud of. You should not leak information to anyone." However, he added: "If you know your government is engaging in illegal and/or immoral acts, then you have an obligation to speak out that overrides confidentiality agreements and secrecy laws. It's never wrong to inform on serious criminal acts no matter who is perpetrating them." <ref> [http://www.spartacus.schoolnet.co.uk/JFKfeltM.htm Mark Felt: Biography] </ref> | + | In May, 2005, Felt's lawyer, John O'Connor, went public with the news. Felt was quoted as saying: "I don’t think being Deep Throat was anything to be proud of. You should not leak information to anyone." However, he added: "If you know your government is engaging in illegal and/or immoral acts, then you have an obligation to speak out that overrides confidentiality agreements and secrecy laws. It's never wrong to inform on serious criminal acts no matter who is perpetrating them." <ref>[http://www.spartacus.schoolnet.co.uk/JFKfeltM.htm Mark Felt: Biography]</ref> |
| − | Mark Felt, at age 91, is finally admitting to that historic, anonymous role. ''Vanity Fair'', 2005. <ref> [http://www.vanityfair.com/politics/features/2005/07/deepthroat200507 "I'm the Guy They Called Deep Throat".] </ref> | + | Mark Felt, at age 91, is finally admitting to that historic, anonymous role. ''Vanity Fair'', 2005.<ref>[http://www.vanityfair.com/politics/features/2005/07/deepthroat200507 "I'm the Guy They Called Deep Throat".]</ref> |