• Newsmen believe that news is a tacitly acknowledged fourth branch of the federal system. This is why most news about government sounds as if it were federally mandated - serious, bulky and blandly worthwhile, like a high-fiber diet set in type.

  P. J. O'Rourke
  American journalist
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1. acknowledged
2. government
3. worthwhile
4. high-fiber
5. serious
6. blandly

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Newsmen believe that news is a tacitly acknowledged fourth branch of the federal system. This is why most news about government sounds as if it were federally mandated - serious, bulky and blandly worthwhile, like a high-fiber diet set in type. by : P. J. O'Rourke

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