“Anyone who knows anything about journalism knows that reporters are rarely in a position to investigate anything. They lack the authority to subpoena witnesses, to cross-examine, to scrutinize official records. They are lucky to get their phone calls returned.”
Quote by Irving Kristol
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Irving Kristol
Irving Kristol was a prominent American political journalist and intellectual, born on January 22, 1920, and died on September 18, 2009. Renowned for his role as a columnist, Kristol significantly influenced conservative thought in the United States. more
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