Tabloid Truths
The National Enquirer's scoop on John Edwards is the latest in a string of exclusive tabloid stories that the mainstream media missed. Here's a look back at some milestones in supermarket journalism
— Kate Pickert
Star reports that presidential candidate Bill Clinton had an affair with Gennifer Flowers. After Clinton gave an interview to 60 Minutes to deny the story, Flowers — who had been paid by Star — held a press conference and played tapes of conversations between herself and Clinton. Clinton later admitted that he did have an affair with Flowers, in a deposition for the Paula Jones sexual-harassment case.
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