Article: Northwest Florida Daily News, Fort Walton Beach, Pat Rice column: I know politicians, but we aren't chums.(Column)

Byline: Pat Rice

Sep. 23--Editors of daily newspapers are sometimes accused of bias.

And the truth is, editors are biased. We have beliefs, just like everyone else. Other than receiving a frontal lobotomy, I haven't yet figured out a way to stop those pesky beliefs.

But I work hard not to let my beliefs influence the coverage the Northwest Florida Daily News provides readers.

During my 3 1/2 years here, some political candidates haven't exactly enjoyed our coverage of them, but none of them have personally accused me of intentionally slanting coverage.

So I was surprised by a letter that was handdelivered to the Daily News ...

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