I've traveled around the country and I read local newspapers and all of that, and it's a sad, sad thing to go from city to city and see the small newspapers and they're tiny. They're tiny not only in size but also in scope. Jim Lehrer citycountryhave share on social
If we're going to have debates, let's have real debates. Jim Lehrer debatereal Change image and share on social
We have increasingly fewer and fewer journalists who have any military experience and understand what life is like in the military and in combat. Jim Lehrer combatexperiencefew Change image and share on social
If we don't have an informed electorate we don't have a democracy. So I don't care how people get the information, as long as they get it. I'm just doing it my particular way and I feel lucky I can do it the way I want to do it. Jim Lehrer caredemocracyelectorate share on social
I'm in the reporting part of journalism. Jim Lehrer journalismpartreport Change image and share on social
There's always a germ of truth in just about everything. Jim Lehrer germtruth Change image and share on social
I'm a gatekeeper, and the gatekeepers all used to be mostly old, white men. Jim Lehrer gatekeepermanwhite Change image and share on social
Most of the stories I have covered in 45 years have been gray stories. Jim Lehrer covergraystory Change image and share on social