Estimate of the Situation

Cosmic Watergate

As the topic of UFO/UAP reality goes increasingly mainstream, it will spawn a news cycle competition among investigative reporters to break stories of increasing depth and analysis.

The driving force behind the public disclosure of the UFO/UAP issue is, of course, the nature of the phenomenon itself. Next up would be the military-industrial complex which has investigated for over seven decades. Close behind, however, will be journalism. It has the capacity and history to become a force that actually gets the job done.

Fifty Years Ago

The break-in at the Democratic party offices in the Watergate building happened almost fifty years ago now when the majority of people reading this weren’t even born. The refresher is simply that the burglars arrested turned out to be on the Nixon White House’s payroll. A simple robbery turned into a political scandal that destroyed a presidency. First it was reported on, then investigated by Congress, and finally Nixon was on his way to impeachment when he resigned.

There’s no way to tell the story, however, without remembering that the scandal is inextricably linked with the two young Washington Post reporters…