Wolf Blitzer

Wolf Blitzer
Wolf Isaac Blitzeris an American journalist and television news anchor, who has been a CNN reporter since 1990. He is the host of The Situation Room and the daytime show, Wolf. Blitzer also serves as the network's lead political anchor...
NationalityAmerican
ProfessionTV Show Host
Date of Birth22 March 1948
CityAugsburg, Germany
CountryUnited States of America
information honest share
If you are a reliable, honest journalist, sources will open up and trust you and share good information.
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When I finished grad school, I sort of fell into journalism. Someone mentioned that there was an entry-level job at the Reuters News Agency. I applied, and, to my amazement, I got the job.
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Six days after 9/11 George W. Bush visited a mosque and said quote, "Islam is peace."
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My rule of thumb is that if I am interested or intrigued by something, others will be as well.
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You don't suppose that the photo ops and the military convoys arriving at the same time were a coincidence, do you, Wolf ... Situation Room.
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My goal is to make the viewer a little bit smarter.
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Americans are clearly more afraid than at any time since 9/11. In Los Angeles, 650 schoolchildren didn't go to - 650,000 schoolchildren didn't go to school because of an e-mail threat, this two weeks after an attack killed 14 people in San Bernardino.
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Almost every day I wrap up my two-hour live broadcast and I say to myself as I'm driving home, 'I wish I would've done this' or 'We really should have gone live longer with this segment.
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I eat right. I exercise. I run 5 miles a day on the treadmill.
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I love covering stories that have huge historic impacts.
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The war against ISIS will pose many new challenges for the next commander-in-chief. The last two presidents [George W. Bush and Barack Obama] pursued a Middle East policy that supported toppling dictators to try to promote democracy.
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I tend to overwrite; I need a good editor.
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I'm a season ticket holder to the Washington Wizards, and I love going to Washington Nationals and Redskins games.
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My inclination, as an old-school, classically trained journalist, is not to go with a story unless I have it hard. It's not good enough to say something based on rumors that were flying around.