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“There are good reasons why everybody should heed politicians' advise not to believe the media. One of the best is that the media report what politicians say.”

Quote by Russell Baker

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Russell Baker is an American writer renowned for his humor and insightful observations. His works cover a range of topics including politics, society, and culture, with his most famous books being 'The Good Government Guide' and 'America: The Growth of a Nation'. more

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