I think he had a strange, passionate devotion to the truth and a horror at what he saw going on. Ben Bradlee devotionhorrorpassionate Change image and share on social
The Nixon administration really put a lot of pressure on CBS not to run the second broadcast. Ben Bradlee administrationbroadcastcbs Change image and share on social
If an investigative reporter finds out that someone has been robbing the store, that may be 'gotcha' journalism, but it's also good journalism. Ben Bradlee findgoodgotcha Change image and share on social
They cut about seven minutes from that broadcast, but it was still vital to the story's momentum. Ben Bradlee broadcastcutminute Change image and share on social
We made only one real mistake. And even then we were right. Ben Bradlee makemistakereal Change image and share on social
I give Cronkite a whole lot of credit. Ben Bradlee creditcronkitegive Change image and share on social
We were right about the slush fund. But Sloan did not testify about it to the Grand Jury. Ben Bradlee fundgrandjury Change image and share on social
Sure, some journalists use anonymous sources just because they're lazy and I think editors ought to insist on more precise identification even if they remain anonymous. Ben Bradlee anonymouseditoridentification Change image and share on social
I must be out of it, but I don't know any good journalists who have excused Clinton's problems. Ben Bradlee clintonexcusegood Change image and share on social
It took us about a day and a half to find out what had gone wrong. Ben Bradlee dayfindhalf Change image and share on social