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One of the reasons that I’m a lurker on Twitter is that every time I tweet an idea, I feel like I’m delivering something to the competition that I ought to be giving to a reporter here.

Bill Keller

The curse of a journalist is that he always has more questions than answers.
BILL KELLER

Answers Curse Journalist
It’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 KELLER

Jobs Past Powerful
Julian Assange, the WikiLeaks founder, has on several occasions talked about transparency as an absolute principle. I don’t personally believe that.
BILL KELLER

Believe Principles Wikileaks
Anyone with an Internet service provider can be a pundit or whatever they want.
BILL KELLER

Internet Pundit Want
I don’t have dating tips.
BILL KELLER

Dating Rules Tips
I think there’s a misconception that I’m opposed to social media.
BILL KELLER

Media Social Thinking
I don’t think anyone at Fox believes they are producing even-handed, impartial coverage.
BILL KELLER

Believe Foxes Thinking
A vote for Mitt Romney is a vote for Satan.
BILL KELLER

Satan Scary Vote
Liberation movements – operating surreptitiously and conspiratorially – thrive on discipline and suspicion, and punish deviation or dissent.
BILL KELLER

Deviation Discipline Movement
Beating up on the so-called elite media has a nice populist ring to it.
BILL KELLER

Media Nice Rings
The Democrats generally recoil from the subject of entitlements.
BILL KELLER

Democrat Entitlement Recoil
I’m a Capricorn, actually.
BILL KELLER

Actually Capricorns Create
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 KELLER

Dollars Names Thinking
Whether or not Twitter makes you stupid, it certainly makes some smart people sound stupid.
BILL KELLER

People Smart Stupid
My view of social media is that it is a set of tools, not a religion.
BILL KELLER

Media Tools Views
One of the most important disciplines in journalism is to challenge your working premises.
BILL KELLER

Challenges Discipline Important

One of the reasons that I’m a lurker on Twitter is that every time I tweet an idea, I feel like I’m delivering something to the competition that I ought to be giving to a reporter here.

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One of the reasons that I’m a lurker on Twitter is that every time I tweet an idea, I feel like I’m delivering something to the competition that I ought to be giving to a reporter here.

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