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.
BILL KELLERI 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.
BILL KELLERI don’t think fairness means that you give equal time to every point of view no matter how marginal. You weigh the sides, you do some truth-testing, you apply judgment to them.
BILL KELLEROne of the most important disciplines in journalism is to challenge your working premises.
BILL KELLERI think there’s a misconception that I’m opposed to social media.
BILL KELLERIt’s a considerable source of tragedy in the world that people stay in powerful jobs long past the point where they’re a spent force.
BILL KELLERI don’t think anyone at Fox believes they are producing even-handed, impartial coverage.
BILL KELLERThe 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.
BILL KELLERJulian Assange, the WikiLeaks founder, has on several occasions talked about transparency as an absolute principle. I don’t personally believe that.
BILL KELLERThe most obvious drawback of social media is that they are aggressive distractions.
BILL KELLERA vote for Mitt Romney is a vote for Satan.
BILL KELLERI don’t have dating tips.
BILL KELLEREvery technology, including the printing press, comes at some price.
BILL KELLERI make a joke that I’m the Internet curmudgeon, but ‘wary’ is a good way to put it.
BILL KELLERI do care if religious doctrine becomes an excuse to exclude my fellow citizens from the rights and protections our country promises.
BILL KELLERI’m a Capricorn, actually.
BILL KELLERLiberation movements – prizing ends over means – are not always particular about their friends or scrupulous about their transactions.
BILL KELLER