Gail didn't want me commenting on the opinion pages. I was hired by the news department and, despite the rabid assertions of the Times' enemies and detractors, the two really have nothing to do with each other. — Daniel Okrent Copy Share Image
The pursuit of balance can create imbalance because sometimes something is true, — Daniel Okrent Copy Share Image
The Times' new credibility committee report that was issued on Monday very specifically said they will be putting in a policy that reporters must… — Daniel Okrent Copy Share Image
It's a very complicated issue about when is a fact not a fact in the context of opinions. — Daniel Okrent Copy Share Image
That first week, I also went to Washington. That was really tough. I sympathize with those Washington figures who have to face 40 Times… — Daniel Okrent Copy Share Image
If there had been three public editors before me, the body might have absorbed it a little bit better. — Daniel Okrent Copy Share Image
If you can't enjoy the game unless you are pretty sure your team is going to win, baseball is not the game for you.… — Daniel Okrent Copy Share Image
Right, but there's expertise and then there's inside information. And I think we have to make a distinction. — Daniel Okrent Copy Share Image
I think it's one of the Times' problems that they haven't made it clear to readers what various formats mean. — Daniel Okrent Copy Share Image
Gail didn't want me commenting on the opinion pages. I was hired by the news department and, despite the rabid assertions of the Times'… — Daniel Okrent Copy Share Image
“Ten thousand grateful people jammed Sunday’s enormous tabernacle to hear him announce the death of liquor and reveal the advent of an earthly paradise.… — Daniel Okrent Copy Share Image
