Journalists were never intended to be the cheerleaders of a society, the conductors of applause, the sycophants. Tragically, that is their assigned role in authoritarian societies, but not here – not yet.

Maybe where there’s clarity of air, there’s clarity of thought.

I hesitate to get into the gutter with this guy.

Journalists were never intended to be the cheerleaders of a society, the conductors of applause, the sycophants. Tragically, that is their assigned role in authoritarian societies, but not here - not yet.

Here at NBC there is just one more reason to hate the Yankees.

Maybe where there's clarity of air, there's clarity of thought.

I used to believe the government was the answer to all our problems. But the . . .government, I've concluded, is now aninsufferable jungle of self-serving bureaucrats.