The Democrats and other liberal groups try to make it look like CPB is run by a bunch of right-wingers that will interfere with the news. We can't and we don't.

That's the kind of quality that needs to be on television.

I feel very sad when it happens and hopefully the day will come when it is more objective and balanced. I invite listeners to let us know if they hear any kind of bias — whether it is to the right or the left. We need to shine the light on that.

I feel strongly that our country needs good public broadcasting and it needs to be an honest broker of the news. I think when people get the most upset, it's about the news.

Oh, I don't even want to think about that. I can't think about next year right now. I am sure we'll be thinking about that soon enough, but not right now.

There's nothing the Democrats would like more. He's terribly bright, but he's more far right than he is bright. He's become the embodiment of what most Americans hate about right wingers.