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Confrontation is not a dirty word. Sometimes it's the best kind of journalism as long you don't confront people just for the sake of a confrontation.
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He can thread a needle with a well-turned phrase.
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I can tell you categorically that we at 60 Minutes did not pay Michael Jackson one cent.
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You know that clicker? It's going to change the world more than any other thing.
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Let's give the conventions back to the politicians. If we think there's any news, we can tack it on afterward as commentary. But the conventions should be their show, not ours.
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I have a built-in bias against reporters who have axes to grind. I think there are reporters that allow their own bias to encroach on their journalism, and that's a crime against journalism.
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He had a knack for getting things out of people that others never got out of them niches and hidden moments that they never shared with anyone. But they did with Mike.
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He was probably the best-blocking running back I ever saw. He was just an outstanding player who always knew how to keep the team loose. He always had everyone laughing when he would pull tricks on guys.
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When there was a disaster, it used to be that people went to church and all held hands. Now the minute anything happens they run to CNN.
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