The paper nominated me 12 or 13 times for the Pulitzer Prize. Robert Scheer nominatepaperprize Change image and share on social
When Howard Dean started saying some honest things, they hung him. Robert Scheer deanhanghonest Change image and share on social
It 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. Robert Scheer columncriticizepaper Change image and share on social
For 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. Robert Scheer basecameragovernor share on social
They know that the column resonates in the community. They know that people like it, and yet they don't have room for one column once week that consistently got it right. Robert Scheer columncommunityconsistently Change image and share on social
What Clinton severed with his welfare reform was the obligation of the federal government to step in when the states failed and to monitor these programs. Robert Scheer clintonfailfederal Change image and share on social
Much of what candidates have to do is raise money and appeal to constituencies or interest groups that can provide that money. Robert Scheer appealcandidateconstituency Change image and share on social
I 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. Robert Scheer aidecampaigncut Change image and share on social
We talk about a free press. These people hide, they make a lot of money off the media. They hide behind the slogans of free press, and then they can come out with crap like that. It's just garbage. It's insulting to the readers. Robert Scheer crapfreegarbage share on social
That means presenting the issues in certain ways that will appeal to those people and then becoming a prisoner of your own language and thought process. That has always happened - it's just been intensified. Robert Scheer appealhappenintensify share on social