Ezra Klein

Every newspaper in the country covers stories that other newspapers cover. Every industry is filled with people who are competing to do the best job providing a particular service. ”

My only advice is to try to get the job that's most like the job you want, rather than the one that's more prestigious. Always try to be the talent. ”

The thing to remember about being young is you eventually get old. ”

It's not a good idea to conceptualize a static relationship with long-standing policies, like health care. ”

I think it's weird that the news cedes so much ground to Wikipedia. That isn't true in other informational sectors. ”

People set newspapers on fire; they use them for wrapping fish. The Internet does not have that property. What I don't think we've gotten is that you can make things last longer than in print. ”

My career wouldn't exist without blogs, electronic text, hyperlinks, and mass online audiences. ”

One of my big beliefs about Washington is that we highly overstate the power of individuals and highly underrate seeing Washington as a system, in general, but, in particular, we highly underrate the power of Congress. ”

The idea of changing and fixing the problem of how news is presented on the Internet has been recognized for a long time. ”