October 1975 Issue [Article] The Ben Bradlee tapes Download PDF Adjust Share by Taylor Branch, This article is only available as a PDF to subscribers. Download PDF Tags 20th century Benjamin C. Bradlee John F. (John Fitzgerald) Kennedy Journalists Presidents United States More from Taylor Branch The Adversary There is a large and historical callous on my right middle finger that marks how seriously I have taken the political demise of Richard Nixon. The protrusion is occasioned by… Closets of power As a high government official and a homosexual, Dan Bradley led a double life that is common among congressmen, White House aides, and others in the political world. Here is his story, and theirs. The Kennedy vendetta Adjust Share