Hire people smarter than you are and encourage them to bloom..

Sometimes I am convinced there is nothing wrong with this country that couldn't be cured by the magical implantation of ethical standards on us all -….

The Nixon administration really put a lot of pressure on CBS not to run the second broadcast..

Our best today; better tomorrow..

Sure, some journalists use anonymous sources just because they’re lazy, and I think editors ought to insist on more precise identification even if th….

Maybe some of today's papers have too many 'feel-good' features, but there is a lot of good news out there..

If an investigative reporter finds out that someone has been robbing the store, that may be 'gotcha' journalism, but it's also good journalism..

The history of American politics is littered with bodies of people who took so pure a position that they had no clout at all..

There will always be leaks; in Washington, everywhere..

As a child, one looks for compliments. As an adult, one looks for evidence of effectiveness..