“We hire people who are freaks. They don't have social lives.” — Steve Bannon

The modern economics of the newsroom don't support big investigative reporting staffs.

I turned on Wall Street for the same reason everybody else did: The American taxpayer was forced to cut mook deals to bail out guys who didn't deserve it.

I come from a blue-collar, Irish Catholic, pro-Kennedy, pro-union family of Democrats.

If 'The New York Times' didn't exist, CNN and MSNBC would be a test pattern. 'The Huffington Post' and everything else is predicated on 'The New York Times'. It's a closed circle of information from which Hillary Clinton got all her information - and her confidence.