"And the big issue here, I think, is……" — Robert Scheer
"And the big issue here, I think, is that the publisher took over the editorial pages, a guy named Jeff Johnson. He's an accountant from Chicago, doesn't know anything about what newspapers are supposed to be about, and he made a decision to get rid of the column."
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26 Quotes by Robert Scheer
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The publisher Jeff Johnson, who has offered not a word of explanation to me, has privately told people that he…
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What passes for investigative journalism is finding somebody with their pants down - literally or otherwise.
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We talk about a free press. These people hide, they make a lot of money off the media. They hide…
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When Howard Dean started saying some honest things, they hung him.
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It had run as a column - I had worked at the paper since 1976, but the column had been…
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I teach at USC, and it's obvious to anyone who teaches college students that they don't cover much modern history…
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And new people come in, and it doesn't go along with their politics, and they fire me, end the column,…
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The issue I highlight in the book is welfare reform.
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What Clinton severed with his welfare reform was the obligation of the federal government to step in when the states…
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The publisher has told - you know, if these editors, Andres Martinez and Nick Goldberg, were the least bit honest…
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The paper nominated me 12 or 13 times for the Pulitzer Prize.
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The decision came from the publisher. It certainly was cleared by Chicago. And then they come out with these fine…
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