Ex-FBI Official Unmasked As 'Deep Throat'

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"Watergate whistleblower Deep Throat played a central role in one of the biggest White House scandals ever, helping bring down a president and inspire a political mystery so famous his nickname earned an entry in Webster's. Thirty years later, the source is secret no more.

At age 91, after decades of hiding his role as The Washington Post's tipster from politicians, the public and even his family, former FBI official W. Mark Felt told his secret to a lawyer his family had consulted on whether Felt should come forward."

http://abcnews.go.com/US/wireStory?id=808338

Note: I can't believe that I'm the first to post this. If I'm not, sorry, but I did look about first.

Edit: Oops. I suppose I didn't look hard enough.