Grapevine
January, 1977
Dean's ListWell, John Dean's back in the news. There's his searingly frank book, Blind Ambition, on the Watergate times. And, of course, there was the Earl Butz boo-boo. While on assignment to cover the Republican Convention for Rolling Stone, Dean wrote that on a flight back from Kansas City, a Ford "Cabinet member" had cracked a tasteless joke. New Times magazine later revealed that the jokester was the then Agriculture Secretary. Not bad for a fledgling journalist, but what Dean pro...
