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Jake Tapper Quotes

American - Journalist | March 12, 1969 -

'MAD Magazine' put out a book that was a collection of Trump cartoons, and they asked me to do the forward because they knew that I was a fan because I'd done stories and tweeted about 'MAD.' So I did the forward and asked them if I could do a cartoon. They let me, and I did caricatures of myself and Wolf Blitzer.

Myself Me Book Forward Wolf Mad

My kids are good artists, and they do a pretty good version of Dad in their caricatures.

Good Pretty Artists Kids Version

I tried to do a comic strip. I came close, and I met with Universal Press Syndicate in Kansas City, but ultimately, they did not go with my strip.

City Go Kansas City Kansas Universal

Whenever journalism students ask me what they should be doing, I say that if you're on social media, you should be following a ton of people that you don't necessarily agree with just to get their perspectives.

Social Media People Me Doing Media

I think it's important to have as diverse of a feed as possible.

Think Important Possible Feed

There's a long tradition in this country of questioning generals.

Tradition Long Country Questioning

You know who has done a lot of questioning of generals? President Trump.

You Know Done President Questioning

I don't want to compare President Obama and President Trump on these issues, because they're different, and the scale isn't even remotely the same. But President Obama said things that weren't true and got away with it more for a variety of reasons, and one is the media was much more supportive of him.

Media Said Want True President More

Equating brutality and despotism with leadership is not an American value.

Leadership Value American Brutality

I choose to make it my job to not automatically believe what the U.S. government says.

Job Government Believe Choose Make

My job is to be skeptical: skeptical of people like Edward Snowden and skeptical of the U.S. government.

Job Government People Like Skeptical

My job is to not take for granted when somebody says, 'Oh, this is all just a made-up, phony scandal,' or, 'What this person did put the U.S. government at risk.'

Job Government Take For Granted Risk

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