Effort Quote by Joshua Micah Marshall

“Factual reporting is all too often propaganda designed to provoke certain reactions from the masses.”

— James Morcan

It is no good saying we [journalists] must report only what is true because what is true cannot always be proven.

— John Humphrys

The news used to be to report facts and allow you to make the decision.

— Jesse Ventura

If that is what makes us liberals, so be it, just as long as in reporting the news we adhere to the first ideals…

— Walter Cronkite

I think all good reporting is the same thing - the best attainable version of the truth.

— Carl Bernstein

As anchorman of the CBS Evening News, I signed off my nightly broadcasts for nearly two decades with a simple statement: "And that's the…

— Walter Cronkite

There has to a certain responsibility, whether it's TV news, online news, to sort out opinion from fact.

— Barbara Boxer

The reporting is fake. Look, look...You know what it is? Here's the thing. The public isn't - you know, they read newspapers, they see…

— Kevin Drum

Newspaper reporting is really storytelling. We call our articles 'stories,' and we try to tell them in a way that even people who don't…

— Serge Schmemann

In journalism, a fact is just a fact. But in fiction, you have to build your case. It has to be made, step by…

— Edward P. Jones

While many people think that we as reporters are whining and that this is a time of war, we are really the conveyors of…

— Judd Rose

The problem of journalism is simple. Journalists are rarely in a position to establish the truth of an issue themselves, since they didn't' witness…

— Edward Jay Epstein