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“Asking someone in the media about liberal bias is like asking a fish about water. 'Huh, what are you talking about? Where is it?'”

Quote by John Stossel

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John Stossel, born on March 6, 1947, is an American journalist known for his distinctive interviewing style and advocacy of free markets. more

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