I covered Kennedy when she was three years old and the darling daughter of President Kennedy who doted on her and whose mother did everything to protect her from the prying press.

We began to see the renovation of our offices as a subtle part of the Nixon war against the press.

American journalism's crazy old aunt in the attic.

Truman fired the popular Gen. Douglas MacArthur because he disobeyed orders in the Korean War. Johnson knew that he had reached the endgame in Vietnam when Gen. William Westmoreland, the top commander in Vietnam, requested 240,000 more troops in 1968 for the prolonged war that also could not be won.

I'm a liberal, I was born a liberal, and I will be a liberal 'til the day I die.

Life is too short to drink the house wine.

All presidents rail against the press. It goes with the turf.