Robert Scheer's Profile
Brief about Robert Scheer: By info that we know Robert Scheer was born at 1936-04-14. And also Robert Scheer is American Journalist.
Some Robert Scheer's quotes. Goto "Robert Scheer's quotation" section for more.What passes for investigative journalism is finding somebody with their pants down - literally or otherwise.
Tags: Finding, Journalism, SomebodyMuch of what candidates have to do is raise money and appeal to constituencies or interest groups that can provide that money.
Tags: Groups, Interest, MoneyWell, what happened is that I had been the subject of vicious attacks by Bill O'Reilly and Rush Limbaugh.
Tags: Happened, Subject, ViciousAnd new people come in, and it doesn't go along with their politics, and they fire me, end the column, silence a voice in Los Angeles. They can't silence it nationally, but they are able to do it there.
Tags: End, Fire, PoliticsAnd the big issue here, I think, is that the publisher took over the editorial pages, a guy named Jeff Johnson. He's an accountant from Chicago, doesn't know anything about what newspapers are supposed to be about, and he made a decision to get rid of the column.
Tags: Big, Decision, HereEven with the best of intentions, even when they're very smart and knowledgeable - as opposed to George W., who is neither - it doesn't seem to matter.
Tags: Best, Matter, SmartFor example, I spent a lot of time with Reagan, both before he ran for governor and when he was running for president. As a print reporter without the cameras, I was able to really test the quality of their minds and their knowledge base.
Tags: Able, Knowledge, TimeFor instance, Clinton who was unquestionably the smartest of the bunch I talked to - both the ones who made it and didn't. He had a great interest in policy.
Tags: Both, Great, InterestI talked to Reagan for about six hours all told. and Reagan was willing to go along with it. He didn't look at his watch, and he didn't allow his campaign aides to cut it off.
Tags: Along, Off, WatchI teach at USC, and it's obvious to anyone who teaches college students that they don't cover much modern history and certainly not the modern presidency.
Tags: Anyone, College, HistoryI was able to do something that people can't do these days, which is to have quality time with the guys who were trying to be president and a number of them who got the job.
Tags: Job, Time, TryingIt had run as a column - I had worked at the paper since 1976, but the column had been running for 13 years, and I think it was a strong column, criticizing the war when the paper was supporting it.
Tags: Since, Strong, WarRelated topics
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