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The people who watch Fox are not going to watch CNN. You know, lets be honest.

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Fareed Zakaria
Age: 60
Born: 1964
Born: January 20
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Conservatives used to believe in confronting hard truths, not succumbing to comforting fairy tales. Some still do.
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Strip away the usual hot air, and bin Laden's audiotape is the sign of a seriously weakened man.
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If a senator calls me up and asks me what should we do in Iraq, I'm happy to talk to him.
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No successful political transition can take place without leaders and movements that demand and press for freedom.
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The situation in Syria is quite different from Libya.
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Politics and power is a realm of relative influence.
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CNN is getting smarter, and you can feel it in the stories, you can feel it in the depth with which they're covered, the kinds of people in terms of guests who are brought on air, the way in which issues are discussed.
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The United States needs serious change in its fiscal, entitlement, infrastructure, immigration, and education policies, among others. And yet a polarized and often paralyzed Washington has pushed dealing with these problems off into the future, which will only make them more difficult and expensive to solve.
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America washes its dirty linen in public. When scandals such as this one hit, they do sully America's image in the world. But what usually also gets broadcast around the world is the vivid reality that the United States forces accountability and punishes wrongdoing, even at the highest levels.
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Whenever someone says the word community, I want to reach for an oxygen mask.
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There is a huge crisis of employment in America, in the Western world in general.
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I enjoy writing but I much prefer the experience of having written.
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I very much want to be in the business of creating content, of doing stories all over the world rather than figuring out what the business model is for 'Newsweek' on the iPad, although that's very important work as well.
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The American consumer, even today, the weight of the American consumer in the global economy is China plus India doubled. So, it's tough to replace that.
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What we see today is an American economy that has boomed because of policies and developments of the 1950s and '60s: the interstate-highway system, massive funding for science and technology, a public-education system that was the envy of the world and generous immigration policies.
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Having your fiscal house in order and having a more manageable macro-economic future is going to be very useful in creating growth.
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