"The source known as Deep Throat provided a kind of road map through the scandal. His one consistent message was that the Watergate burglary was just the tip of the iceberg"

This quote by Bob Woodward is describing the Watergate rumor of the 1970s. Deep Throat was a confidential resource that provided details to Woodward and also his colleague Carl Bernstein, aiding them to reveal the truth behind the detraction. Deep Throat's message was that the Watergate robbery was only the beginning of the detraction, which there was a lot more to discover. This quote suggests that Deep Throat contributed in providing a roadmap for Woodward and also Bernstein to comply with, and that the scandal was much larger than initially believed. Deep Throat's information was type in revealing the fact behind the Watergate scandal, and his message was a warning that the detraction was a lot more intricate than it seemed.