Ben Domenech Quotes

I think there are a lot of reasons to be critical of the media in America.

All the media are horrible.

Past occurrences have generally shown that there hasn’t been satisfaction from politicians in the manner they were covered [by the press.]

I definitely have a real frustration with the media, especially having dealt with them as an agent.

The biased left-wing media does what it wants. That's not going to define me or hamper me.

The Times has much less power than you think. I believe we attribute power to the media generally that it simply doesn't have. It's very convenient to blame the media, the same way we blame television for everything that's going wrong in society.

I don't want the news to be patriotic. I don't want to see flags on the lapels of the anchors. I don't want any of that.

I think the media needs a little criticizing now, as it did in the '80s, don't you?

I focus on the individual and not seeing this great big monster, 'the press.'

I am not here to accuse the media of anything.

I apologize for what the media has done.

Avoid both infatuation with or resentment of the press.

Being beyond politics, I am able to examine the role of the media without worrying about the indignant harrumphing that emanates from many journalists and commentators when you do so.

We call media out that hasn't played and have crazy opinions.

The U.S. corporate media, otherwise known as the "free press," is that hollow pillar on which contemporary American democracy rests.

We in the press, by our power, can actually undermine leadership.

If there is a silver lining in the action of MSNBC against Keith Olbermann, it is that people will now pay more attention to the political role of corporate media in America.

I used to think the press was a necessary evil and now I don't think it is. I think it's something you choose.

As far as the media is concerned, I wouldn't shoot anything down.

Don't hate the media, become the media.

Notwithstanding the likes of 'All the President's Men' in the 1970s or HBO's recent 'The Newsroom,' film and TV have always loved to hate the press.

Clinton... believes that the Washington Press Corps is so out of touch that it is absolutely inconceivable that reporters would understand the issues that people are really dealing with in their lives.

The media are not progressive enough to let us govern. 24/7 news is the worst thing that has happened to the ability to govern.

The bias of the media is neither liberal nor conservative but negative.

American newspapers are so filthy and bestial that no honest man would admit one into his house for a water-closet doormat.