Bill O’Reilly’s No Spin News and Analysis - O'Reilly Update Morning Edition, June 10, 2024

Episode Date: June 10, 2024

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Starting point is 00:00:00 Bill O'Reilly here and I'm warming up. Stand by for the O'Reilly Update Morning Edition. On this Friday, anonymous sourcing should be used very rarely by honest journalists. That means that you report something said to you, but the person saying it doesn't want their name used. Now, I rarely use anonymous sources because I don't trust them. A person can tell you anything. But if they're not willing to back it up, what does it really mean? People have agendas.
Starting point is 00:00:43 They want to gossip. They want to hurt other people they don't like. So, reporters must be skeptical. Now, if an anonymous source shows you a document or present, proves to you what he or she is saying is true, then you can use that source, but you have to explain to the reader or the listener or the viewer exactly why you're using the source. Enter the Wall Street Journal, which last week harpooned Joe Biden saying that he's faltering and using anonymous sources to provide specifics.
Starting point is 00:01:24 I read the article, but I didn't quote from it because I don't know who these people are. Obviously, they don't like Joe Biden. So why would I play into that? I know President Biden is cognitively declining. I can see it. I don't like these anonymous sources back in a moment. Let's face it, the U.S. economy is under stress. national debt rising, trade war, shaking the markets.
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