In America today, if your sensibilities are offended by something that has happened, you get an enormous amount of credibility and are taken very seriously.

Geraldo has been in Lebanon. He has done some excellent reporting out of there, and of course, we now know by virtue of the president's speech on Tuesday night that the terrorist organizations that operate in that area are now on the list.

If the markets had behaved badly, that would obviously add to people's sense of alarm... but there has been a lot of reassurance coming, particularly in the way the Brits handled all this. There seems to be no great fear that something like that is going to happen here.

You have to have pace, you have to have high production values, you have to have interesting graphics, and you have to have attractive people - CNN could afford not to be so obedient to those commands, and for a long time, it wasn't.

We had more viewers on the broadcast network than we did on the cable channel.

How can we be isolating ourselves when it's 16 to 3 in NATO for what we want to do?

I don't think very many people would accuse Paula Zahn of being a conservative.