- Media
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- Nov 07, 2020
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- Privacy
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- Nov 07, 2020
Everything is accessible to everyone all the time, and I think there are wondrous things to treasure with what the Internet has made available to journalists. But I think it's also had some effects that are less pleasant. It has chipped away at a sense of privacy and secrecy.
- Believe
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- Nov 07, 2020
Julian Assange, the WikiLeaks founder, has on several occasions talked about transparency as an absolute principle. I don't personally believe that.
- Life
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- Nov 07, 2020
There's a lot of stuff they don't teach you in the mythical editors' school. They don't teach you that you're going to have to spend a lot of your life in crisis management.
- Everything
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- Nov 07, 2020
My dad was an engineer, and he became the CEO of Chevron. His was an engineer's mind-set: Everything's kind of a problem; how do you approach the problem?
- Capricorn
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- Nov 07, 2020
I'm a Capricorn, actually.
- History
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- Nov 07, 2020
There is a long history of newspapers being doomed. They were doomed by radio. They were doomed by television. They were probably doomed by the telegraph way back when.
- Hope
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- Nov 07, 2020
I think there's been a decline in the public's access to what's being done with their tax dollars, what's being done in their name. I hope that that will be repaired.
- Nov 07, 2020
You don't want to go around willy-nilly suing news organizations. That's probably self-defeating.
- Internet
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- Nov 07, 2020
I make a joke that I'm the Internet curmudgeon, but 'wary' is a good way to put it.
- Internet
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- Nov 07, 2020
My feeling about the Internet or anything else is that the more it tends to become a cult, the more I want to call it into question.
- Never
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- Nov 07, 2020
In fact, I spent 25 years as a reporter, swearing I would never become an editor. Sitting at a desk, watching other people go out and find the story, and then fussing with other people's words - I just didn't get the appeal of that.
- Journalism
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- Nov 07, 2020
Choosing my favorite moment in journalism would be like picking a favorite among my children. I can't pick one favorite.
- People
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- Nov 07, 2020
I think if you're a regular viewer of Fox News, you're among the most cynical people on planet Earth. I cannot think of a more cynical slogan than 'Fair and Balanced.'
- Fox
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- Nov 07, 2020
I don't think anyone at Fox believes they are producing even-handed, impartial coverage.
- Great
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- Nov 07, 2020
Twitter and Facebook are brilliant tools, the journalistic uses of which are still being plumbed. They are great for disseminating interesting material. They are useful for gathering information, including from places that are inaccessible.
- New
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- Nov 07, 2020
Since September 11 2001, editors in America have faced some excruciating choices, as the attempt to wage a war against a new kind of enemy sometimes strained the boundaries of our laws and values.
- Distributed
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- Nov 07, 2020
For all of the woes besetting our business, I believe with all my heart that newspapers - whether they are distributed to your doorstep, your laptop, your iPhone or a chip implanted in your cerebral cortex - will be around for a long time.
- People
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- Nov 07, 2020
People crave trustworthy information about the world we live in. Some people want it because it is essential to the way they make a living. Some want it because they regard being well-informed as a condition of good citizenship. Some want it because they want something to exchange over dinner tables and water coolers.
- Freedom
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- Nov 07, 2020
I don't think that there is absolute freedom of the press. We operate under laws - against libel, for instance. The idea that there is some absolute press freedom is kind of a myth.
- Question
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- Nov 07, 2020
There's no question that sources sometimes have interests aside from the truth when they talk to reporters. That's why reporters have to very aggressively report against their own theses and against their initial information.
- Disciplines
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- Nov 07, 2020
One of the most important disciplines in journalism is to challenge your working premises.
- Dissent
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- Nov 07, 2020
Liberation movements - operating surreptitiously and conspiratorially - thrive on discipline and suspicion, and punish deviation or dissent.
- Always
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- Nov 07, 2020
Liberation movements - prizing ends over means - are not always particular about their friends or scrupulous about their transactions.
- Nov 07, 2020
I don't have dating tips.
- Doing
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- Nov 07, 2020
I have nothing against conservative people putting out conservative commentary or doing conservative broadcasting, or liberal people doing liberal broadcasting, or conservative blogs or liberal blogs.
- Country
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- Nov 07, 2020
I do care if religious doctrine becomes an excuse to exclude my fellow citizens from the rights and protections our country promises.
- Drawback
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- Nov 07, 2020
The most obvious drawback of social media is that they are aggressive distractions.
- Me
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- Nov 07, 2020
Every time my TweetDeck shoots a new tweet to my desktop, I experience a little dopamine spritz that takes me away from... from... wait, what was I saying?
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- Nov 07, 2020
There is something decidedly faux about the camaraderie of Facebook, something illusory about the connectedness of Twitter.
- Nov 07, 2020
Whether or not Twitter makes you stupid, it certainly makes some smart people sound stupid.
- Company
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- Nov 07, 2020
Buying an aggregator and calling it a content play is a little like a company's announcing plans to improve its cash position by hiring a counterfeiter.
- People
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- Nov 07, 2020