The most obvious drawback of social media is that they are aggressive distractions.
BILL KELLERA vote for Mitt Romney is a vote for Satan.
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I don’t think anyone at Fox believes they are producing even-handed, impartial coverage.
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I think there’s been a decline in the public’s access to what’s being done with their tax dollars, what’s being done in their name. I hope that that will be repaired.
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I may be the old-media id, but I think I may be entitled to some credit for being a new-media pioneer.
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I think there’s a misconception that I’m opposed to social media.
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Liberation movements – prizing ends over means – are not always particular about their friends or scrupulous about their transactions.
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My feeling about the Internet or anything else is that the more it tends to become a cult, the more I want to call it into question.
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The queen of aggregation is, of course, Arianna Huffington, who has discovered that if you take celebrity gossip, adorable kitten videos, posts from unpaid bloggers and news reports from other publications, array them on your website and add a left-wing soundtrack, millions of people will come.
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Choosing my favorite moment in journalism would be like picking a favorite among my children. I can’t pick one favorite.
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The Democrats generally recoil from the subject of entitlements.
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I make a joke that I’m the Internet curmudgeon, but ‘wary’ is a good way to put it.
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I do care if religious doctrine becomes an excuse to exclude my fellow citizens from the rights and protections our country promises.
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The curse of a journalist is that he always has more questions than answers.
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I’m a Capricorn, actually.
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Casual reliance on unnamed sources…corrodes our credibility and, in cases that are rare but not rare enough, may abet journalistic malpractice.
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Anyone with an Internet service provider can be a pundit or whatever they want.
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