Lacey said if he wanted to read a daily or regular critiques of the Bush administration, he would read the New York Times, and that's not what he wanted in the Village Voice.

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I asked him, How could we have a press column if we can't write about...

I asked him, How could we have a press column if we can't write about...

The mainstream press and television do a very soft job of covering the press, either...

The mainstream press and television do a very soft job of covering the press, either...

I don't see any move toward international pressure to stabilize the situation.

I don't see any move toward international pressure to stabilize the situation.

If you believe in journalism, you don't insult good journalists.

If you believe in journalism, you don't insult good journalists.

Lacey had this huge chip on his shoulder. He walked into the room thinking that...

Lacey had this huge chip on his shoulder. He walked into the room thinking that...

What happened was very sad. Mr. Lacey told the staff that he was disappointed and...

What happened was very sad. Mr. Lacey told the staff that he was disappointed and...

As I understand it, Lacey has dismissed all of the fact checkers.

As I understand it, Lacey has dismissed all of the fact checkers.

Lacey didn't like it, even though he was born here, I understand. I mean, he...

Lacey didn't like it, even though he was born here, I understand. I mean, he...

Contradictory to my religion, I think, is journalism.

Contradictory to my religion, I think, is journalism.

I just don't believe that you have to come in and insult people when you...

I just don't believe that you have to come in and insult people when you...

Pol Pot carried out through the years enormous purges against his own followers because of...

Pol Pot carried out through the years enormous purges against his own followers because of...

The Voice has always been an alternative paper. They have always understood that that was...

The Voice has always been an alternative paper. They have always understood that that was...

People in New York pay attention to national issues - a huge percentage of people.

People in New York pay attention to national issues - a huge percentage of people.

It's very easy to say that something is a shadow of itself, and it may...

It's very easy to say that something is a shadow of itself, and it may...

I don't know how you can do it, if you don't recognition the media as...

I don't know how you can do it, if you don't recognition the media as...

I don't judge myself by what someone says.

I don't judge myself by what someone says.

This isn't a little debate society. That's high school stuff.

This isn't a little debate society. That's high school stuff.

You can criticize any news staff in some ways, but the one thing that you...

You can criticize any news staff in some ways, but the one thing that you...

My own reaction from a distance is that Pol Pot's demise as the leader of...

My own reaction from a distance is that Pol Pot's demise as the leader of...