“If you want to improve the Affordable Care Act, let's work together. But if you think you're simply going to throw millions off of health insurance, you got another guess coming.” IfsThinkingWantCareTogetherMillionsWorking TogetherAffordableAffordable Care Act Author:Rachel Martin
“Nobody has ever accused Donald Trump of lowering the temperature on anything - I don't think.” ThinkingTrumpAccusedTemperature Author:Rachel Martin
“People are sometimes having trouble deciphering what is true, and what is journalism with integrity, and what is not. It is incumbent upon us to, if anything, explain our process, and make sure that people understand the lengths that we go to bring objective truth-telling to the air, and to bring a wide variety of perspectives and the choices we make in how we cover the news. I think we could do a little bit of a better job doing that.” PeopleThinkingSometimesChoicesTroublePerspectiveIntegrityJournalismVariety Author:Rachel Martin
“We do live in a time where there are fake web sites peddling mistruths out or sites that use hyperbole and don't put things in context. There's a range of ways that real journalism has been mashed up with things that aren't journalism... like opinion or that's sensationalistic in some ways. It is really noisy out there. You have to think of ways to cut though the noise.” ThinkingRealOpinionCuttingJournalismFakeHyperbole Author:Rachel Martin
“We have to laugh. Life is hard and the news is often grim - you should be able to turn on NPR's Weekend Edition every week and know that we are going to make you think, make you question - and make you laugh, preferably out loud.” ThinkingKnowsShouldHardAbleLife IsTurnsLaughingWeekNewsLoudWeekendTurn-onMake You ThinkGrimLife Is HardMake You LaughNpr Author:Rachel Martin