Robert J. Wagman is an investigative reporter and Washington columnist for the Newspaper Enterprise Association. He began his career as a political reporter in 1968 covering the Nixon and Humphrey campaigns. In addition to his experience as a reporter, he has served as the assistant to the Dean at St. Louis University School of Law. He has been a field producer for "CBS Evening News" and an investigator/producer for "60 Minutes." He is the author of nine books, including "The First Amendment Book," and "The World Almanac of U.S. Politics,"