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

Gary Hart Gets Busted

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Weeks after Gary Hart drops out of the presidential race, the National Enquirer publishes photographs of model Donna Rice sitting on his lap during a vacation in Bimini. Hart had withdrawn his candidacy after the Miami Herald reported that he was having an affair with Rice, which he denied was true. After the pictures were published in the Enquirer, Hart said on Nightline that he had not been faithful to his wife.

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