But I'll tell you something else. Whether it was the South Bend Tribune when I was the mayor of South Bend, or the New York Times when I was Secretary of Transportation, If there was ever a case where something was printed in a journalistic outlet, in an actual newspaper, on tv, that was wrong, that was mistaken, we could get it changed. Because as a journalist, you follow ethical standards. And so I could call the editor and say, look, this is incorrect and I can prove it, and they would retract it. (30:33–30:47)
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Asserts that journalistic errors can be corrected through ethical standards and communication with editors.
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