Rebecca Aguilar Quote

The death of a billionaire is worth more to the media than the lives of a billion poor people.

When journalists are 'accused' of being 'advocates', that means: challenging and deviating from DC orthodoxies.

C'etait un jour de fete. Mais l'haine se repete. Laissez pas la peur dominer le coeur, Si on veut que l'amour soit vainqueur

They're called 'facts', and my role is to amplify those, not cheerlead. And I don't care at all what you think of my motives.

Many things in this period have been hard to bear, or hard to take seriously. My own profession went into a protracted swoon during the Reagan-Bush-Thatcher decade, and shows scant sign of recovering...

Say what you wish about media in the Arab world, but say it knowing that no media channel in the world is absolutely free.

Rolf Ekeus came round to my apartment one day and showed me the name of the Iraqi diplomat who had visited the little West African country of Niger: a statelet famous only for its production of yellow...

Freedom of the press is guaranteed only to those who own one.

I had become too accustomed to the pseudo-Left new style, whereby if your opponent thought he had identified your lowest possible motive, he was quite certain that he had isolated the only real one. T...

Journalism is not a precise science, it's a crude art