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But why should Alistair Cooke get to keep hogging those eight rooms on Fifth Avenue for $2,078?
(You can hear brief clips of Ginsberg reading from "" and ".") Sports mogul Jack Kent Cooke was remembered as a voracious, colorful rags-to-riches entrepreneur who built two dynasties (the Los Angeles Lakers and Washington Redskins) while living a sumptuous life that included four successive wives, two of them too young to be his daughters.
Real-estate moguls, the only folks who made real money in D.C. until recently, were shut out of power Washington-except for sports team owners Jack Kent Cooke and Abe Pollin.
Short of cases of outright lying (à la Janet Cooke or Stephen Glass), I cannot recall reporters so viciously going after one of their own.
The downside of holy shit stories is that they can turn out to be wholly bullshit, as Woodward learned in 1981, when a reporter under his editorial watch, Janet Cooke, got caught making up a story about an 8-year-old heroin addict.
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