Brinkley, David -- (Attributed)

Dave — Sun, 01 Feb 2004 16:00:00 +0000

The one function that TV news performs very well is that, when there is no news, we give it to you with the same emphasis as if there were.

David Brinkley (1920–2003) American broadcast journalist
(Attributed)

Brinkley, David -- In Warren Burger, “The Master Skeptic Steps Aside,” New York Times (3 Nov 1996)

Dave — Fri, 24 Aug 2012 15:15:38 +0000

As long as I’ve known anything about politics, I’ve been skeptical. And it has evolved. The more I saw, the more skeptical I became.

David Brinkley (1920–2003) American broadcast journalist
In Warren Burger, “The Master Skeptic Steps Aside,” New York Times (3 Nov 1996)