I really think a good host is just a connector. I'm more traffic cop than star. My job is to get people on and off the program, and hopefully keep the audience entertained.
'Meet the Press' is the oldest and most treasured public affairs show on television.
I may not answer the questions that either the moderator or you want to hear, but I'm going to talk straight to the American people and let them know my track record also.
I don't think very many people would accuse Paula Zahn of being a conservative.
Because I have moderated two general election debates - in 2004 and 2008 - I know better than to carp from the sidelines. I am confident in my accomplishment of having had Queen Latifah portray me on 'Saturday Night Live' both years.
They don't need a lawyer, they need a toastmaster.
Bret Baier is a hard-news guy. He does the debates. He's not biased.
I'm still a mod, I'll always be a mod, you can bury me a mod.
I do some broadcasting and speaking as well.
The duty of a toastmaster is to be so dull that the succeeding speakers will appear brilliant by contrast.
I am kind of like the guide, the leader of this discussion. It could be from me, it could be from other people, it could be a mixture. It's a real sort of guild. I lead it and direct it and inspire it.
I read quite a few complaints last night about Lester Holt’s choice of debate topics. Liberals wanted to know why climate change didn’t come up. Conservatives thought there should have been a question about abortion.
