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What the Friday: Looking Back to Look Forward

It’s Friday, and at the day job I have coined the phrase “Every time somebody pisses me off, my retirement plan gets its wings.” Nothing new, it’s just typical, and it’s part of the plan. Also part of the plan this week has been the statement “It will have to wait until after my show …

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Honestly…

As long as a journalist tells the truth, in conscience and fairness, it is not his job to worry about consequences. The truth is never as dangerous as a lie in the long run. I truly believe the truth sets men free. (May 1973) Washington Post executive editor Ben Bradlee was born on this day …

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