"I know that from the days of Watergate...……" — Howard Fineman
"I know that from the days of Watergate... the notion of two sources on a story has become the popular dogma about how you confirm something. And there is a lot of truth to that, but there are all kinds of ways to check to the extent that you can, a story that you get."
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13 Quotes by Howard Fineman
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It's hard to know now who, if anyone, in the media has any credibility.
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A purely objective viewpoint does not exist in the cosmos or in politics.
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When Americans invade Iraq, Bush says, we will be greeted as liberators by the Iraqi people, proving that taking out…
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To get elected as a Democrat, it`s hard to be from the city. It`s hard to be a graduate of…
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If we are lucky, and George W. Bush is right, we are about to witness the War of the Happy…
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As Walter Cronkite would say, that's the way it is.
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