Well, first of all, I don't want to debate the word conservative, but by my definition, a conservative is someone who wants to conserve the Constitution of the United States and the American tradition and law that no one is above the law.
Journalists should denounce government by public opinion polls.
Anyone who says network news cannot be profitable doesn't know what he is talking about. But anyone who says it must "always," make money is misguided and irresponsible.
I've always tried to be fair, even-handed, not an advocate for any group.
I had just turned 10-years-old when the Japanese attacked Pearl Harbor and plunged America into World War II.
You'd better do what you feel good about doing. If we [try] to figure out what it is the audience wants and then try to deliver it to them, we're lost souls on the ghost ship forever.
I don't pretend to be a digital savant or even a digital apprentice.
For years Don Imus was just - boy, he was merciless in his criticism of me. Maybe it was justified, but that didn't mean it didn't hurt.
Are the Democrats going to dance the mandate Macarena?
I was really lucky to work at CBS news. I was blessed to be able to live my dream in many ways at CBS news.
[My job is] a very high trapeze act, frequently with no net.
I still love following and thinking about politics. I enjoy recommending important journalism I read or see from other sources.
To the pilot of a deep sea submersible, upon finding out what would happen if the craft sprung a leak while submerged. I'll trust you to make sure that doesn't happen.
I don't back down. I don't cave when the pressure gets too great from these partisan political ideological forces.