Claims Quote by Robert J. Samuelson

Politicians regard the public as a cow to be milked

— Elbert Hubbard

Rule number one of journalism is that trying to get in between a journalist and a story he wants to tell is like trying…

— Eva Moskowitz

“Citizens may recoil from paying for the news, he noted, because they see it as a natural right. But in the absence of consumer…

— Brooke Gladstone

“Many politicians are tantalizing storytellers, as they mix facts with fiction, grab our emotion and tell things, they want us to believe. Their factoids…

— Erik Pevernagie

I'm less upset with politicians than the media. I feel like politicians, there is a certain, inherent - you know, the way I always…

— Jon Stewart

People are drooling for the truth. They want honesty from politicians, and they're not getting it.

— Kinky Friedman

There are honest journalists like there are honest politicians - they stay bought.

— Bill Moyers

Politicians are like the bones of a horse's foreshoulder-not a straight one in it.

— Wendell Phillips

Politicians are, in general, receptive to those who make the most noise.

— Daniel H. Pink

“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 media in America has become so cowed and compromised.

— John Sayles

How right politicians are to look upon their constituents as cattle! Anyone who has any experience of dealing with any class as such knows…

— Aleister Crowley