Around Quote by Rajeev Shukla

The fact is, most journalists I know are not particularly political. They move around a lot.

— Ron Suskind

Becoming a politician is the only step down I could take from being a journalist.

— Jim Hightower

Writers and journalists tend to be simplistic about politics when, like all other areas of life, it's more complicated.

— Robert Harris

“Struggling for survival and relevance, we as a profession of political journalists and commentators have collectively debased our craft to the lowest common denominator—writing…

— Kerry-Anne Walsh

It's perfectly possible for somebody to make the transition from politics to journalism.

— Brit Hume

I'm not a politician; I'm a journalist.

— Maria Ressa

“In politics democracy itself is at stake in this world of high-speed always-on news. Political reporters pronounce sudden verdicts upon the politicians they often…

— Ian Hargreaves

The fact is that in a way, journalists become a kind of default in the system when you don't have substantive two-party back-and-forth inside…

— Ron Suskind

It's only when journalists understand the role they play in this propaganda, it's only when they realize they can't be both independent, honest journalists…

— John Pilger

The job of a journalist is to find out stuff. The job of the government - sometimes - is to keep stuff secret. There's…

— Alex Gibney

Having been a journalist for almost 20 years and then becoming a politician has definitely been an interesting and enriching experience for me.

— Rajeev Shukla

Political reporters no longer get to decide what's news. The days when a minister gave briefings to a dozen lobby correspondents, and thereby dictated…

— Daniel Hannan