Helen Thomas Hangs Up on Hugh Hewitt
This is great. An excerpt:
HH: And you guys took out Nixon, didn't you?
HT: What do you mean?
HH: I mean, you got rid of Nixon.
HT: He took out...he took out himself.
HH: Oh, come on. Woodward and Bernstein helped, didn't they?
HT: Every reporter helped to find out the truth.
HH: Right.
HT: Are you against that?
HH: No, I'm just...
HT: Who are you?
HH: I...
HT: Who am I talking to?
HH: Hugh Hewitt.
HT: Am I talking to a journalist?
HH: Yes. Yes, for a long time. I'm just curious about what's gone wrong...
HT: Tell me about your career. What have you really done?
HH: Well, it's not nearly as impressive as you.
HT: Where did...yes, it's...it's very important to me. Where did you work?
HH: PBS for ten years.
HT: PBS?
HH: Yes.
HT: Well, that's a good credential.
HH: There you have it. See? I'm...
HT: But then you decided to switch over?
HH: To switch over to what?
HT: God knows what you are.




