Playboy Interview: Jack Anderson
November, 1972
Playboy Interview: Jack AndersonThere is no commonly accepted view of Jack Anderson. Easily the best-known--indeed, most notorious--newspaperman in America, Anderson is seen by his supporters as a tough cop on a tough beat, shining a searching spotlight into all the shady nooks and crannies of official Washington. His enemies see him as a journalistic mugger lurking in the shadows, waiting to rob all passers-by, guilty or otherwise, of their virtuous public images. For Anderson, there is no vena...