In so many of the other beats these days, there are these layers of public relations people that you have to go through to get to the newsmakers themselves.
They've asked me to do this temporarily. I don't know what temporarily means. Life is temporary.
People are more sophisticated in the way they go about dealing with the press.
I mean, you know, God knows everything, but I'm not quite that good. Every once in a while, something will slip by me.
It's getting the right person that's the challenge.
I used to be a print reporter.
