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Carl Bernstein at the 2007 Texas Book Festival.
Carl Bernstein at the 2007 Texas Book Festival.

Carl Bernstein (pronounced BERN-steen, IPA: /ˈbɜrnstiːn/) (born February 14, 1944) is an American journalist who, as a reporter for The Washington Post along with Bob Woodward, broke the story of the Watergate break-in and consequently helped bring about the resignation of United States President Richard Nixon. Events 842 - Charles the Bald and Louis the German swear the Oaths of Strasbourg in the French and German Year 1944 ( MCMXLIV) was a Leap year starting on Saturday (link will display full calendar of the Gregorian calendar. The United States of America —commonly referred to as the Journalism is the profession of writing or communicating formally employed by publications and broadcasters for the benefit of a particular Community of people The Washington Post is the largest and most circulated Newspaper in Washington D Robert "Bob" Upshur Woodward (born March 26, 1943) is an assistant managing editor of The Washington Post. The Watergate burglaries, which took place on May 28 and June 17, 1972, have been cited in testimony media accounts and popular works on Watergate as The United States of America —commonly referred to as the The President of the United States is the Head of state and Head of government of the United States and is the highest political official in United States by For his role in breaking the scandal, Bernstein received many awards; his work helped earn the Post a Pulitzer Prize for Public Service in 1973. The Pulitzer Prize for Public Service has been awarded since 1918 for a distinguished example of meritorious public service by a newspaper through the use of its journalistic Year 1973 ( MCMLXXIII) was a Common year starting on Monday (link will display full calendar of the 1973 Gregorian calendar.

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In his 1989 memoir Loyalties, Bernstein revealed that his parents had been members of the Communist Party, which shocked some because even J. Edgar Hoover had tried and been unable to prove that Bernstein's parents were members of the party. A Political party described as a communist party includes those that advocate the application of the social principles of Communism through a communist form of WikipediaManual of Style (biographies#Postnominal initials [1] Bernstein's parents were allegedly persecuted during the 1950's. The FBI attended Bernstein's bar mitzvah, which he had demanded although his parents were secular Jews. In Judaism, Bar Mitzvah ( Hebrew: בר מצוה "one (m to whom the commandments apply" Bat Mitzvah (בת מצוה "one (f [1]

Bernstein graduated from Montgomery Blair High School in Silver Spring, Maryland. Montgomery Blair High School (most often simply known as Blair) is a public High school located in unincorporated Silver Spring in He subsequently attended the University of Maryland, College Park. The University of Maryland College Park (often referred to as The University of Maryland UMD, UMCP or simply Maryland) is a public research Bernstein, who is Jewish, is a lifetime member of B'nai B'rith and once was President of B'nai B'rith's Northern Region. PLEASE TAKE NOTE************ The Independent Order of B'nai B'rith ( IPA: /bəneɪ 'brɪθ/ Hebrew: בני ברית "Sons of the Covenant " is the oldest continually-operating

Bernstein met Margaret Jay, daughter of a British Prime Minister and wife of politician Peter Jay, while Peter Jay was serving as UK ambassador to the United States; Bernstein had a much-publicised extramarital relationship in 1979 with Margaret. Margaret Ann Jay Baroness Jay of Paddington, PC (born November 18, 1939) is a British politician for the Labour Party. Peter Jay (born 7 February 1937) is a British economist broadcaster and diplomat Adultery is the voluntary Sexual intercourse between a married person and another person who is not his or her Spouse, though in many places it is Year 1979 ( MCMLXXIX) was a Common year starting on Monday (link displays the 1979 Gregorian calendar) [2] Bernstein and his second wife, screenwriter Nora Ephron, had an infant son, Jacob, and Ephron was pregnant with her second son, Max, in 1980 when she found out the news of Bernstein's affair with Jay. Nora Ephron (born May 19 1941) is an American Film director, producer, Screenwriter, Novelist, and Pregnancy ( Latin graviditas) is the carrying of one or more offspring known as a Fetus or Embryo, inside the Uterus of a Female Max Bernstein (born 1979 is an American Musician. He is the lead Singer and Guitarist for the Los Angeles California, pop-punk Ephron delivered Max prematurely after finding out. [3] Writer Ephron was inspired by the events to write the 1983 novel Heartburn,[2] which was made into a 1986 film starring Jack Nicholson and Meryl Streep. Heartburn (1983 is an autobiographical novel based on Nora Ephron 's life story about her second marriage to Carl Bernstein. Heartburn is a 1986 American Drama film directed by Mike Nichols. John Joseph "Jack" Nicholson (born April 22 1937) is an American Actor, internationally renowned for his often dark-themed portrayals Mary Louise "Meryl" Streep (born June 22, 1949) is an award-winning American Actress who has worked in Theatre, In the thinly fictionalized book, Ephron gave unflattering depictions of both Jay and Bernstein, writing of a husband who was “capable of having sex with a venetian blind"[3] and saying that Jay looked like a giraffe with "big feet. For other uses see Blinds (disambiguation For the desktop theming software see WindowBlinds. The giraffe ( Giraffa camelopardalis) is an African Even-toed ungulate Mammal, the tallest of all land-living Animal Species "[3]

Bernstein then became known for dating Bianca Jagger, Martha Stewart and Elizabeth Taylor; he was also arrested for drunk driving. Bianca Jagger (born Bianca Pérez-Mora Macías on May 2, 1950) is a social and Human rights advocate also former model Martha Stewart (born Martha Helen Kostyra; August 3, 1941) is an American Business magnate, Television host, author Dame Elizabeth Rosemond Taylor, DBE (born 27 February 1932) is a two-time Academy Award -winning English-American actress Driving under the influence of alcohol ( driving while intoxicated, drunk driving, drinking and driving, drink-driving) or other drugs [1]

He currently resides in New York with his wife Christine.

Career

Bernstein played an integral role in his partnership with Bob Woodward during the Watergate scandal. Robert "Bob" Upshur Woodward (born March 26, 1943) is an assistant managing editor of The Washington Post. The Watergate scandals were a series of Political scandals during the presidency of Richard Nixon that resulted in the Indictment of several of Nixon's Bernstein was the first to suspect that Nixon played a part, and Bernstein found the laundered check that linked Nixon to the burglary. [1]

Bernstein quit The Washington Post in 1976. Year 1976 ( MCMLXXVI) was a Leap year starting on Thursday (link will display full calendar of the Gregorian calendar. He did not see the success that Woodward did post-Watergate; his frequent appearances in gossip columns resulting from the book and movie Ephron released, his arrest, and his dating of Hollywood celebrities did not serve to burnish his journalistic reputation. [1] He was not invited to the 70th birthday gala of Washington Post owner Katherine Graham, which was widely seen as a snub since Bernstein had helped to bring the Post to international stature. Katharine Meyer Graham ( June 16, 1917 &ndash July 17, 2001) was an American publisher [1]

He then worked as the Washington Bureau Chief and as a senior correspondent for ABC News, taught at New York University, and contributed to Time. This article is about the American news organization See also ABC News (disambiguation ABC News is a division of American New York University ( NYU) is a private, Nonsectarian, Coeducational Research University in New York City. Time (trademarked in capitals as TIME) is a weekly American Newsmagazine, similar to Newsweek and Bernstein authored two books with Woodward: All the President's Men, which details the successes and failures of their journalistic efforts against the backdrop of the unfolding scandal, and The Final Days, a recounting of the concluding months of the Nixon presidency, although Woodward questioned Bernstein's contributions to the latter book and reportedly wanted to not list him as a co-author. All the President's Men is a 1974 Non-fiction book by Carl Bernstein and Bob Woodward, two of the journalists investigating the first Watergate The Final Days is a 1976 Non-fiction book written by Bob Woodward and Carl Bernstein. [1] Woodward said, "It was not the most productive time for Carl. "[1] Woodward reportedly turned down offers to again work with Bernstein on an investigative column or any further books. [1]

He co-authored the book His Holiness: John Paul II & the History of Our Time with Marco Politi. Pope Following the May 2005 revelation of the identity of Deep Throat, Bernstein contributed to Woodward's book The Secret Man, which deals with Woodward's relationship with Mark Felt. May 2005 was the fifth month of that year It began on a Sunday and ended after 31 days on a Tuesday. Deep Throat is the Pseudonym given to the secret source who provided information to the Washington Post about the involvement of U William Mark Felt Sr (born August 17, 1913) is a former agent of the United States Federal Bureau of Investigation, who retired in 1973 In April 2006, Bernstein published an article in Vanity Fair magazine, where he is a contributing editor, calling for a Senate investigation into the presidency of George W. Bush. Stories without links will be removed'. News stories must be in English Vanity Fair is an American magazine of Culture, Fashion, and Politics published by Condé Nast Publications. The United States Senate is the Upper house of the bicameral United States Congress, the Lower house being the House of Representatives George Walker Bush ( born July 6 1946 is the forty-third and current President of the United States.

Bernstein wrote a memoir, a "pained, loving, intensely felt account of his parents' ordeal, and his own emotional upheaval, during President Harry Truman's loyalty purges. "[4] He has also written a biography of Hillary Rodham Clinton, A Woman In Charge: The Life of Hillary Rodham Clinton, published by Alfred A. Knopf on June 5, 2007. Hillary Diane Rodham Clinton (born October 26 1947 is the junior United States Senator from Alfred A Knopf Inc is a New York publishing house founded by Alfred A

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  1. ^ a b c d e f g h i "HE WENT FROM WATERGATE TO `HEARTBURN,' FROM INVESTIGATIVE SUPERSTAR TO CELEBRITY DINNER GUEST. NOW BERNSTEIN'S BACK WITH AN EVOCATIVE BOOK ON HIS EMBATTLED CHILDHOOD, BUT HE'S Still Carl After All These Years", The Washington Post, March 19, 1989. All the President's Men is a 1974 Non-fiction book by Carl Bernstein and Bob Woodward, two of the journalists investigating the first Watergate Robert "Bob" Upshur Woodward (born March 26, 1943) is an assistant managing editor of The Washington Post. The Final Days is a 1976 Non-fiction book written by Bob Woodward and Carl Bernstein. Retrieved on 2007-08-16. Year 2007 ( MMVII) was a Common year starting on Monday of the Gregorian calendar in the 21st century. Events 1384 - The Hongwu Emperor of Ming China, Emperor Dong hears a case of a couple who tore paper money bills while fighting  
  2. ^ a b "Baroness Jay's political progress", BBC News, July 31, 2001. Retrieved on 2007-08-16. Year 2007 ( MMVII) was a Common year starting on Monday of the Gregorian calendar in the 21st century. Events 1384 - The Hongwu Emperor of Ming China, Emperor Dong hears a case of a couple who tore paper money bills while fighting  
  3. ^ a b c "Get real – ageing’s not all Helen Mirren", The Times, March 4, 2007. Retrieved on 2007-08-16. Year 2007 ( MMVII) was a Common year starting on Monday of the Gregorian calendar in the 21st century. Events 1384 - The Hongwu Emperor of Ming China, Emperor Dong hears a case of a couple who tore paper money bills while fighting  
  4. ^ (Publisher's Weekly), entitled "Loyalties: A Son's Memoir," (Simon & Schuster, 1989)

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