Where's the Juice on Woodward?

The Post’s Jacqueline Salmon raises an interesting point on the Washington Post’s internal critique board:

I know I’m going to get dog-piled for this comment, but why were we treated to reams of titilating detail on the personal lives of two female celeb journalists–Judith Miller and Maureen Dowd–but nary a word about the private life of Bob Woodward? I know, I know…his presumably isn’t nearly as interesting as theirs. Nevertheless, it can leave the unintentional impression that female celeb journalists aren’t as, well, serious as male celeb journalists.

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