Obviously, if the commander makes certain decisions that the reporter thinks is inhibiting his right to report a legitimate story, he has to appeal to the commander’s boss to get that changed.
BOB SCHAFFERMy mother is Ukrainian. She immigrated to the U.S. from Canada as a child.
More Bob Schaffer Quotes
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Government is just spending too much money.
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When Sam Snead was asked how to putt, he said, ‘Putt for one hundred dollars’.
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The Russians have a lot at stake, and the power of Moscow pride should never be underestimated.
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I used to be a print reporter.
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There’s fierce competition between all the networks to get the guest who can bring the most pertinent information about whatever the story of the moment happens to be.
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Once we get them in the studio, you interview a person the same way you would interview another. You ask them a question. You let them answer. You try to listen closely and then ask a follow-up.
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A great deal of our ratings on the morning news are people who died during the night with their TV on.
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The recent history of Ukraine is replete with dead journalists, beaten journalists, news agencies being shut down, and politicians being injured or killed. Most are killed in mysterious auto accidents.
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It’s getting the right person that’s the challenge.
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My mother is Ukrainian. She immigrated to the U.S. from Canada as a child.
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Talk about threats to national security — how about government so big, so complicated and so unmanageable, it cant get out of its own way?
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I would love to see the French spending money to restore Iraq.
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The revolution has been dubbed “The Orange Revolution,” orange being the campaign color of Viktor Yushchenko. The demonstrators say they are tired of living under a corrupt government…
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I always thought writing was the foundation and the basis for journalism in the same way being able to draw is the foundation for art.
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Though there is growing division among the Ukrainian military ranks as to loyalty in this revolution, the possibility of violence looms over the entire situation.
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