Jon Lovett Quotes

I don't get to watch a lot of TV. I just do all my news and reading and 'Meet the Press,' all that fun, exciting stuff.

I've become very interested in the spectrum of political discourse as seen on the cable news channels that are conveniently right in a row on my cable provider's dial. I can flip from Fox to CNN to HLN to MSNBC, and I find myself at night flipping it back and forth through them, and it's something of an addiction.

I still love following and thinking about politics. I enjoy recommending important journalism I read or see from other sources.

I don't have a particular go-to political blog.

I don't even read the papers. I read 'USA Today' because it has color photos.

I'm very interested in politics, and I feel TV is a more political medium than film.

Political stories in general are tough. They just don't appeal to as wide an audience.

I have long felt that it is readers and viewers of conservative media who could benefit from a more balanced discussion of what is at stake in our policy and the actions of our government.

Conservatives watch Fox News and read 'Breitbart.' Liberals watch MSNBC and read 'HuffPost.' When we agree, it's the truth; when we differ, it's fake news.

I don't read the papers; I don't listen to radio.

I've always been a news junkie, and an avid reader of newspapers and magazines, and this interest only ramped up during the campaign of 2016 and in the aftermath of the election.

I still quite enjoy watching Fox News because I think it makes me think through my arguments and make sure I'm on the right side.

I'm a news junkie who's constantly reading newspapers and magazines. I look around and see what's happening in the world.

I only know what I read in the papers.

I don't know how to read. I get all my news from Jon Stewart every day.

Most people get their politics, obviously, from TV shows about senators or movies about them or... all the day-to-day press and the talk shows.

I am a political junkie. During a presidential campaign, I will often buy a couple of newspapers a day just to keep up.

My parents were really political. The news was very important in our home. We basically had dinner every night while watching the news, and then we'd discuss it with our parents.

I'm not always up to date on everything that's going on, but I am somewhat informed. I listen to NPR. And I actually watch Fox News, because I believe, if you just listen to the things that agree with you, you're not really seeing anything else.

I don't think Fox News or Rush Limbaugh need Clinton it turns out. I think there's a hunger out there for - whether it's on the left or right - a more lively and provocative type of political journalism. I think Salon and Fox on the other side have both benefited from that.

I don't even read the newspaper; I don't read that crap.

Our emphasis on political coverage from the day we were born here was well-founded, and we believe there were opportunities there that we could do it in a more interesting, appealing and balanced way.

People everywhere confuse what they read in newspapers with news.

I've taught a college journalism course at two universities where my students taught me more than I did them about how political news is consumed.

I do not read newspapers. I do not watch television. I am not interested in current events, although I will occasionally discuss them if other people want to discuss them.