I've learned in my years as a journalist that when a politician says 'That's ridiculous' you're probably on the right track.

As journalist, I’m responsible to the American people, not to the military of the United States.

But for the media to name their coverage of the 2003 invasion of Iraq the same as what the Pentagon calls it – everyday seeing ‘Operation Iraqi Freedom’ – you have to ask: ‘If this were state controlled media, how would it be any different?’

I’ve learned in my years as a journalist that when a politician says ‘That’s ridiculous’ you’re probably on the right track.

The media is absolutely essential to the functioning of a democracy. It’s not our job to cozy up to power. We’re supposed to be the check and balance on government.

The media – stenographers to power.

The Exception to the Rulers: Exposing Oily Politicians, War Profiteers, and the Media That Love Them,

He's very smart and has lots of good relevant experience.

I loved what she said about Cindy Sheehan. ... I think it's important that she exposed the oil companies' destruction of our planet and how they hire the military to kill village people where they are raping the resources and the people in Nigeria. And she's exposing the oil spills ... and how the Pentagon tried to hide the truth about atomic bombs (and paid a New York Times reporter) to write stories that covered up the radiation sickness,

Beware of mothers who have nothing left to lose.