The Deep Throat scoopster, who O'conner is in San Francisco

[caligirl]

http://sfgate.com/cgi-bin/article.cgi?file=/c/a/2005/06/02/BAGE9D1U511.DTLThe man who wrote the Vanity Fair scoop that blindsided the Washington Post and solved one of American politics' enduring mysteries is a San Francisco attorney whose publishing credits had never, before Tuesday, gone much beyond the San Francisco Daily Journal, a legal newspaper.

John O'Connor isn't a journalist, much less one who has every news organization in America scrambling in his wake. Yet suddenly on Tuesday, instead of reporting to his office at Howard, Rice, Nemerovski, Canady, Falk & Rabkin, he was in New York explaining to Ted Koppel on "Nightline" why former FBI official Mark Felt finally revealed himself as Deep Throat. He was challenging David Gergen on the "NewsHour with Jim Lehrer." He was chatting with Katie Couric on the "Today Show.>>>>>>

edit for link problem, I checked it, it works now.:


http://sfgate.com/cgi-bin/article.cgi?file=/c/a/2005/06/02/BAGE9D1U511.DTL

[wildeyed]

1. link does not work. n/t

[caligirl]

2. I hope i fixed it. See OP for new one.

[wildeyed]

3. Works now.

Thanks!

[Cha]

4. And why did Felt chose

now to reveal that he was Deep Throat!?