This is a tough environment, and it's tough for everybody.

We have a society in which one of the greatest things you can do is a platform to see victim status, and one of the qualifications for that is that you have these exquisitely tender feelings about things and sensibilities which are easily offended.

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

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

I think that what people want from cable news channels is the sense that if there's hard news, it's going to come up immediately.

The presidents poking fun at himself over what goes down. I thought it was a good-natured performance. It made him look good. But he certainly doesnt disguise the record on weapons of mass destruction. And you feel like saying to people, Just get over it.

Surveys have shown going back as far as you and I can remember that people have perceived a leftward tilt in the basic coverage that they get on TV news.