Occupation: Editor Birth: October 18, 1974
My fear, as an American, is that our own actions are going to contribute to an inspiration for terrorists to want to harm us or kill us..
I believe that we [Americans] are making more new enemies than we are killing terrorists at this point, and I think it's time that we stepped back fr….
For much of my life as a journalist, I've viewed myself as being embedded with civilians and with those people who live on the other side of the barr….
I have chosen to cast my lot with independent media outlets because I believe that only through independent reporting where you are not beholding to ….
I don't pretend to be objective. There is no such thing as being an objective journalist..
I believe that one of the most important institutions in a democratic society is a free press..
If we're going to kill our own people without even charging them with a crime, well, then we should just say we live in a different country, and stop….
My philosophy about journalism is simple - that we have a job to hold those in power accountable, to give voice to the voiceless, and to provide peop….
I think we [Americans] are going to look back and realize that the civil liberties that we've given up in the name of security, the authority that we….
What I believe in is being transparent and truthful and always trying to get the facts right. People will make their own judgment of whether or not t….
Everywhere you go, people have recorded or captured events in real time on their mobile phones. It becomes one of the first questions you ask when yo….
I also think that we [Americans] are operating out of fear in our country. It's not that terrorism is not a threat, but it's not an existential threa….
The first week I was in Iraq, I said, "This is what I want to do. I want to be a reporter and to tell stories of people whose stories would not be to….
You can do as much diligence as possible before you go somewhere to try to protect yourself and the people around you..
I wasn’t like, boo hoo, Bin Laden’s dead, but I wasn’t jumping. America’s a very nationalistic country, and in episodes like that of his death, it be….
If I were to read about me purely on Twitter, I wouldn’t know what to make of me..
Because I didn't see war in Iraq through the partisan lens that seems to dominate a lot of the perspective today with Fox News on the one side and MS….
If you're a human being, you'd have to be terrified. The impunity ... That these guys can sit on a TV show and just chat in a relaxed way about killi….
Now, here we are, and we have Obama in office, and he has drawn down forces in Iraq - which is a plan that was on Bush's desk the day that he left of….