The Pursuit Of Truth, Properly

Interviews, When They Are Just Simply An Exercise In Hearing What You Want To Hear, Are Of No Interest. And Many, Many, If Not Most Interviews Have That Character. The Interviewer Who Comes In With A List Of Bullet Points They're Going To Address One After The Other. Interviews, Properly Considered, Should Be Investigative. You Should Not Know What You're Going To Hear. You Should Be Surprised.

The Smarter People I Know Declined To Watch The Most Recent Debate [with Donald Trump].

I Remember On Page One Of The New York Times The Article About Fred Leuchter. The Heading Was "can Capital Punishment Be Humane" And It Was The Story About An Electric Chair Repairman And Execution Machine Designer. And Then Buried In The Back Of The Paper Was The Fact That Fred Leuchter Had Also Been Involved In Holocaust Denial.

In The Case Of The Thin Blue Line, I Was Surprised Actually By Many Things. I Was Shooting Down In Texas Where The Actual Killer David Harris Lived And I Interviewed The Town Cop. He Described These Guys As Being David Harris' Partners In Crime And Even Though They Had Criminal Records And Had Committed Crimes, They Sued Me! More Often Than Not, The Insurance Company That Protects You Against This Type Of Lawsuit Will Settle It With Cash And Contest It In A Court Of Law.

The Pursuit Of Truth, Properly Considered, Shouldn't Stop Short Of Insanity.