Les Whitten

investigative reporter and legman for Jack Anderson.
Died on Saturday December 2nd 2017

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@ZackStruver: RT @NYTObits: Mr. Whitten was arrested in 1973 as he and two American Indian activists loaded cartons of stolen government documents into h… - 6 years ago

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@3PennyMovies: RT @NYTObits: Journalists expressed concern that Mr. Whitten's arrest — based merely on having documents, not on stealing them — would send… - 6 years ago

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@see_venice: RT @NYTObits: Journalists expressed concern that Mr. Whitten's arrest — based merely on having documents, not on stealing them — would send… - 6 years ago

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@_whitten_12: RT @EmeOneill: "Les converso, vivo la película en reverso, mi mujer era stripper y mi chilla Miss Universo." - 6 years ago

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@W_E_F3: RT @SamFPark: Les Whitten died over the weekend. The Washington Reporter Who Reinvented #Horror and #ScienceFiction and influenced #KOLCHAK… - 6 years ago

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@BurnettRM: RT @DavidJSchow: Not an "aspiring" writer as the article claims, but author of the OTHER great vampire novel of the 20th Century -- PROGENY… - 6 years ago

@JMacNews: Investigative reporter #LesWhitten, who died Dec. 2: "We only catch chips of the truth. To get the whole truth, you… - 6 years ago

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@E_LucasTaylor: RIP: Les Whitten, 89, Columnist & Horror/SciFic Novelist, shared byline w/Jack Anderson, arrested in 1973 in First… - 6 years ago

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@Mark_Kellner: @brithume — Condolences at the passing of your colleague Les Whitten. I remember his work & yours for Jack Anderso… - 6 years ago

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@tomkimbis: RT @brithume: A wonderful guy, brave yet careful reporter, man of parts — e.g. he translated Baudelaire. He wasn’t young when he died but h… - 6 years ago

@tomkimbis: RT @harrisondsmith: Les Whitten died earlier today. He was a top legman ("senior ferret") to Jack Anderson at the Washington Merry-Go-Round… - 6 years ago

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@DanWhitten: RT @harrisondsmith: Les Whitten died earlier today. He was a top legman ("senior ferret") to Jack Anderson at the Washington Merry-Go-Round… - 6 years ago

@DanWhitten: RT @brithume: A wonderful guy, brave yet careful reporter, man of parts — e.g. he translated Baudelaire. He wasn’t young when he died but h… - 6 years ago

@TroyMTyler: RT @weeklystandard: It’s a tribute to his political notoriety that he’s not really remembered for his groundbreaking genre fiction. How Les… - 6 years ago

@weeklystandard: It’s a tribute to his political notoriety that he’s not really remembered for his groundbreaking genre fiction. How… - 6 years ago

@TroyMTyler: RT @weeklystandard: A huge swath of what you’ve read and watched owes a debt to Les Whitten. - 6 years ago

@weeklystandard: A huge swath of what you’ve read and watched owes a debt to Les Whitten. - 6 years ago

@andrewwhittenc: RT @washingtonpost: Les Whitten, investigative reporter arrested by FBI and spied on by CIA, dies at 89 - 6 years ago

@SciFine: #scifi: The Washington Reporter Who Reinvented Horror and Science-Fiction - The Weekly Standard - The Washington Re… - 6 years ago

@DanWhitten: RT @washingtonpost: Les Whitten, investigative reporter arrested by FBI and spied on by CIA, dies at 89 - 6 years ago

@ascott0512: RT @DanWhitten: Les Whitten, investigative reporter arrested by FBI and spied on by CIA, dies at 89 - 6 years ago

@Heminator: I did not realize Les Whitten had died. Fun fact: He wrote an extremely influential vampire novel oft praised by… - 6 years ago

@deborahengle1: This weekend saw the passing of one of the great muckrakers of the 20th Century, my father Les Whitten. - 6 years ago

@_whitten_12: RT @amandaviless: Les dejo esto por aquí - 6 years ago

@AGirdano: RT @JackLule: Remembering @LehighU Journalism grad Les Whitten- dogged investigative reporter, novelist and poet. - 6 years ago

@Marty2634: Trump’s ‘Flynn’ tweet speaks for itself — Brian Ross suspended — Billy Bush speaks — ‘Fake news’ attacks go global… - 6 years ago

@JerryMorton: RT @brithume: A wonderful guy, brave yet careful reporter, man of parts — e.g. he translated Baudelaire. He wasn’t young when he died but h… - 6 years ago

@LFN: RT @JackLule: Remembering @LehighU Journalism grad Les Whitten- dogged investigative reporter, novelist and poet. - 6 years ago

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@Newsfunders: His bare-knuckles style of muckraking journalism would be most welcome these days. R.I.P. - 6 years ago

@AlanTollemache: RT @georgemappjr: Les Whitten, 89, investigative reporter arrested by #FBI and spied on by #CIA died on Dec. 2nd - 6 years ago