
politician
Editor de jornais canadense e britânico (nascido em 1944)
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Join the roomConrad Moffat Black, Baron Black of Crossharbour é um escritor, ex-político, editor de jornais e financista canadense e britânico.
“We must express the view, based on our empirical observations, that a substantial number of journalists are ignorant, lazy, opinionated, and intellectually dishonest. The profession is heavily cluttered with aged hacks toiling through a miasma of mounting decrepitude and often alcoholism, and even more so with arrogant and abrasive youngsters who substitute 'commitment' for insight.”
“I had never heard of [Walter] Young before, and I do not expect to hear from him again.”
“An overgenerous reinsurance policy for an underachieving people.”
“The bedraggled warhorse of American blowhardism.”
“Like all fads, corporate governance has its zealots”
“It is galling to see such mendacious hypocrites as Kennedy and Biden at the Senate Judiciary Committee sitting in judgment on distinguished jurists.”
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