I'm an immigrant and I've always wanted to write something about America.

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Do I think I was put here on earth to be a journalist and to...

Do I think I was put here on earth to be a journalist and to...

Some people continue to pretend that anchor people are reporters.

Some people continue to pretend that anchor people are reporters.

I'm a big fan of CNN. I watched it from the beginning.

I'm a big fan of CNN. I watched it from the beginning.

Al Gore has dedicated his life to detail. George W. Bush has not. He's the...

Al Gore has dedicated his life to detail. George W. Bush has not. He's the...

President Bush is due to address the nation in approximately 20 minutes precisely.

President Bush is due to address the nation in approximately 20 minutes precisely.

Senator Albert Gore Sr. was one of the first outspoken critics of the Vietnam War.

Senator Albert Gore Sr. was one of the first outspoken critics of the Vietnam War.

I think I came to see Islam, or at least one part of Islam, as...

I think I came to see Islam, or at least one part of Islam, as...

I think sometimes negative campaigning, like so much, is in the eye of the beholder,...

I think sometimes negative campaigning, like so much, is in the eye of the beholder,...

I'm a reporter. I'm not a scholar.

I'm a reporter. I'm not a scholar.

I don't think a reporter should give advice or make predictions.

I don't think a reporter should give advice or make predictions.

Every candidate goes into every debate hoping that they can own a particular moment.

Every candidate goes into every debate hoping that they can own a particular moment.

There's no such thing as an independent person.

There's no such thing as an independent person.

If you tailor your news viewing so that you only get one point of view,...

If you tailor your news viewing so that you only get one point of view,...

I think Chris Matthews is a very bright guy. I'd listen to him even if...

I think Chris Matthews is a very bright guy. I'd listen to him even if...

Don't be confused that my interest in religion, faith, and spirituality is driven by any...

Don't be confused that my interest in religion, faith, and spirituality is driven by any...

The one thing that I have done really well in my life is be a...

The one thing that I have done really well in my life is be a...

A couple of weeks is a long time in American politics.

A couple of weeks is a long time in American politics.

It is essential for politicians to make a connection with us, as Franklin Roosevelt did,...

It is essential for politicians to make a connection with us, as Franklin Roosevelt did,...

I've always shied away from conventional wisdom, though I know the power of it.

I've always shied away from conventional wisdom, though I know the power of it.

I'm not a slave to objectivity. I'm never quite sure what it means. And it...

I'm not a slave to objectivity. I'm never quite sure what it means. And it...