Occupation: Broadcaster Birth: February 8, 1940
It becomes increasingly easy, as you get older, to drown in nostalgia..
People shouldn't expect the mass media to do investigative stories. That job belongs to the 'fringe' media..
Well, Keith Alexander, the former director of the NSA wants to say every company in the United States falls under one of two categories, those that h….
Terrorism is simply the weapon by which the weak engage the strong..
And there will continue to be a specific threat, and there will continue to be terrorism, as there has been for as long as human history exists..
History is a tool used by politicians to justify their intentions..
Donald Trump is, in effect, the Recruiter-in-Chief for ISIS. ISIS wants nothing more right now than to have the world divided into Judeo-Christian on….
I have been an unabashed fan of NPR for many years, and have stolen untold excellent ideas from its programming..
There's harmony and inner peace to be found in following a moral compass that points in the same direction regardless of fashion or trend..
The responsibility that I feel is to do as good a job as a journalist as I can possibly do..
What Moses brought down from Mt. Sinai were not the Ten Suggestions, they are Commandments. Are, not were..
You can almost measure where you are in life by the degree to which you have begun looking back rather than ahead..
In the days of Caesar, kings had fools and jesters. Now network presidents have anchormen..
President Carter famously said the hostages were the first thing he thought about in the morning and the last thing he thought about at night. It was….
Journalism has become a sort of competitive screeching: what is trivial but noisy and immediate takes precedence over important matters that develop ….
There is something very very special, universal and easily identifiable among all Jews; it is beyond territory, it is something we all have in common.
Beginning, perhaps, from the reasonable perspective that absolute objectivity is unattainable, Fox News and MSNBC no longer even attempt it. They sho….
To face despair and not give in to it, that's courage..
Every single of us is going to be saying, "Thank God, finally, an interesting convention." But you're right about all those people out there. All the….
Pessimists calculate the odds. Optimists believe they can overcome them..
Our society finds truth too strong a medicine to digest undiluted. In its purest form, truth is not a polite tap on the shoulder; it is a howling rep….