Journalist Quotes

Do we really want a society in which the stigma of going on the dole has been erased?
Ezra Klein gets under my skin. He seems to spout the party line.
I don't have any particular beef with Barbara Boxer. My beef is with the official Democratic doctrine that anybody who reaches Boxer's position has to spout and has to endorse.
I may have been the only candidate in America who failed to ride the wave of anti-establishment anger to victory.
I'm fortunate to make any money as a blogger.
I'm not a Wall Street expert, but I can read the papers.
I'm not anti-immigration.
I've often been accused of spending more time and energy criticizing my fellow Democrats than criticizing Republicans.
If Americans are reluctant to go on the dole that's because they have a healthy work ethic.
My father was an immigrant from Austria and he became a lawyer and became a judge and I think he was a good judge.
My father was not a political animal.
One danger, when you're writing lots of quick, opinionated blog items about the latest developments, is that you never get around to stating fully, in one place, what you think about a particular topic.
People have to eat and it's good to have a last-resort dole they can turn to.
Usually I write about what I care about, which is a weakness but I think also a strength.
'Get along, go along' is not an inspirational philosophy, and only God knows how much moral cowardice it has covered up over the years. Serve your time, collect your chits, and cash 'em in for your home state? No, I'd say we could ask for more than that from our senators.
'The New York Times' is a great newspaper: it is also No Fun.
A teenage foot that never tapped to 'Heartbreak Hotel' in the '50s probably belonged to a hopeless grind.
All anyone needs to enjoy the state legislature is a strong stomach and a complete insensitivity to the needs of the people. As long as you don't think about what that peculiar body should be doing and what it actually is doing to the quality of life in Texas, then it's all marvelous fun.
All my life, I've been sort of a professional optimist, full of good cheer about matters political and journalistic. I always thought I'd get older and become an unnaturally cheerful old fart. But it's not happening.
Am I the only person covering politics who ever noticed that Newt Gingrich is actually a nincompoop?
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