“ I think Tierney is also more libertarian than he is conservative in the conventional sense. ”
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“ Brooks clearly lines up on the conservative side, but like Safire, he's a libertarian conservative, not an evangelical Christian. ”
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“ The Times' new credibility committee report that was issued on Monday very specifically said they will be putting in a policy that reporters must get permission from their department heads to appear on television, which I think is a really good thing. ”
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“ It's a very complicated issue about when is a fact not a fact in the context of opinions. ”
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“ But I think it's undeniable that the Times is a liberal paper. ”
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“ Is the New York Times a Liberal Newspaper? Of course it is. ”
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“ I think it's one of the Times' problems that they haven't made it clear to readers what various formats mean. ”
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“ Gail didn't want me commenting on the opinion pages. I was hired by the news department and, despite the rabid assertions of the Times' enemies and detractors, the two really have nothing to do with each other. ”
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“ Right, but there's expertise and then there's inside information. And I think we have to make a distinction. ”
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“ Now, I think the likelihood of it failing on something like WMD again is very slight because everybody is aware of how we in the press blew it. ”
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“ I was probably being a little cocky, which I do when I feel that I don't know what I'm talking about. ”
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“ If there had been three public editors before me, the body might have absorbed it a little bit better. ”
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“ I think on civilian casualties they could do more. It's actually something I've discussed with the editors involved. They're aware of it, and I'm hopeful that there will be more reporting on that. ”
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“ Brooks clearly lines up on the conservative side, but like Safire, he's a libertarian conservative, not an evangelical Christian. ”
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“ I'm afraid we'll see reporters stop chasing quotes around the same time dogs stop chasing cars. ”
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“ I think on civilian casualties they could do more. It's actually something I've discussed with the editors involved. They're aware of it, and I'm hopeful that there will be more reporting on that. ”
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“ I believe the Times is a great newspaper, but a profoundly fallible one. ”
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“ I think Tierney is also more libertarian than he is conservative in the conventional sense. ”
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“ I was probably being a little cocky, which I do when I feel that I don't know what I'm talking about. ”
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“ That first week, I also went to Washington. That was really tough. I sympathize with those Washington figures who have to face 40 Times Washington bureau reporters. They ask hard questions and they're relentless. And they were quite suspicious and quite dubious about me. ”
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“ If there had been three public editors before me, the body might have absorbed it a little bit better. ”
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“ I'm saying that the WMD reporting was not consciously evil. It was bad journalism, even very bad journalism. ”
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