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Bernard Goldberg

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Bernard Goldberg
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Full Name and Common Aliases


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Full name: Bernard Goldberg
Common aliases: None notable

Birth and Death Dates


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Born on September 30, 1945, in Chicago, Illinois
(Still active and alive)

Nationality and Profession(s)


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Nationality: American
Profession: Author, Journalist, TV Personality, and Critic

Early Life and Background


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Bernard Goldberg grew up in a working-class family in Chicago. He developed an interest in writing at a young age, encouraged by his parents. After graduating from high school, he attended the University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign, where he earned a Bachelor's degree in Journalism. Goldberg began his career as a television journalist and producer for CBS News.

Major Accomplishments


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Award-winning Journalist: Goldberg worked as a producer and writer for various news programs, including "60 Minutes" and "The CBS Evening News." He received multiple Emmy Awards and Peabody Awards for his work.
 Author of Best-selling Books: Goldberg wrote several books that exposed the liberal bias in mainstream media. His most famous book is "Bias: A Memoir," which was published in 2004 and became a New York Times bestseller.
Founding Member of Media Research Center (MRC): In 1987, Goldberg co-founded the MRC with Brent Bozell to counter liberal bias in media. The organization monitors and critiques news coverage from a conservative perspective.

Notable Works or Actions


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Goldberg's notable works include:

Bias: A Memoir (2004)
Armed and Alive (1990) (a critical look at the impact of gun control laws on victims of violent crimes)

Goldberg has also been a vocal critic of liberal bias in media, appearing as a commentator on various news programs.

Impact and Legacy


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Bernard Goldberg's work has had a significant impact on the media landscape. His books have influenced the public discourse about liberal bias in mainstream media, contributing to increased scrutiny of journalistic objectivity. The Media Research Center, which he co-founded, continues to monitor and critique news coverage from a conservative perspective.

Why They Are Widely Quoted or Remembered


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Goldberg's influence can be attributed to his:

Unwavering commitment to exposing liberal bias: Goldberg has dedicated his career to highlighting the perceived lack of objectivity in mainstream media.
Innovative approach to media criticism: His work with the MRC and through books like "Bias: A Memoir" has inspired new methods for critiquing and analyzing news coverage.
 High-profile appearances as a commentator: Goldberg's opinions on liberal bias have been sought by various news programs, solidifying his reputation as an expert in this area.

Goldberg continues to contribute to the media landscape through writing and commentary. His dedication to exposing liberal bias has made him a recognizable figure in American journalism.

Quotes by Bernard Goldberg

Bernard Goldberg's insights on:

There’s a kind of journalistic narcissism that New York-based journalists are guilty of.
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There’s a kind of journalistic narcissism that New York-based journalists are guilty of.
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In the United States of Entertainment there is no greater sin than to bore the audience.
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In the United States of Entertainment there is no greater sin than to bore the audience.
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A lot of so-called rich, according to this legislation, make $250,000. That’s a lot of money, but it is not rich.
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A lot of so-called rich, according to this legislation, make $250,000. That’s a lot of money, but it is not rich.
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A lot of people who voted for Barack Obama expected and were led to expect something new in politics: a new tone of political discourse in Washington. And I think – I think they’re disappointed, because Barack Obama is not a new kind of politician. In fact, he’s an old Chicago politician.
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A lot of people who voted for Barack Obama expected and were led to expect something new in politics: a new tone of political discourse in Washington. And I think – I think they’re disappointed, because Barack Obama is not a new kind of politician. In fact, he’s an old Chicago politician.
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Dennis Prager got it right: “If we continue to teach about tolerance and intolerance instead of good and evil, we will end up with tolerance of evil.
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Dennis Prager got it right: “If we continue to teach about tolerance and intolerance instead of good and evil, we will end up with tolerance of evil.
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You know, I was at CBS News for 28 years. I may have run an unidentified source. Frankly, I don’t remember.
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You know, I was at CBS News for 28 years. I may have run an unidentified source. Frankly, I don’t remember.
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You don’t smear somebody as a racist when there is obviously nothing there.
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You don’t smear somebody as a racist when there is obviously nothing there.
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We need to build a beautiful granite and bronze monument in our nation’s capital to honor American heroes, unsung American heroes. And those unsung American heroes are the rich.
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We need to build a beautiful granite and bronze monument in our nation’s capital to honor American heroes, unsung American heroes. And those unsung American heroes are the rich.
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I’ve never seen class warfare as nasty as it is today, as a result of tax debate.
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I’ve never seen class warfare as nasty as it is today, as a result of tax debate.
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I admire Rush Limbaugh and Bill O’Reilly a lot because I think they’re standup guys.
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I admire Rush Limbaugh and Bill O’Reilly a lot because I think they’re standup guys.
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