Article: GERMOND LOOKS BACK ON THE GOOD OLD DAYS OF POLITICAL REPORTING.(DAILY BREAK)(Review)

Transcript: Interview: Columnist Jack Germond discusses his ...
NPR Morning Edition;  January 5, 2001 ;     700+ words ... ... quarter century as a political columnist, Jack Germond is giving it up. Today Germond retires from The Baltimore Sun at the age ... was published. It's titled Fat Man in a Middle Seat. Germond says he might go back to reporting or write ...

Article: Jack Germond Ends Long Run As Columnist; 'Odious' Election ...
The Washington Post;  December 21, 2000 ;     700+ words ... ... of column-writing," says Germond, blunt as ever at 72. "I ... Gore and George W. Bush." Germond says he'll continue to appear ... described "Fat Man in a Middle Seat"--the title of his recent ... careers or personal lives." Germond worked for Gannett in Rochester ...

Article: Jack Germond, Still Hungry on the Trail; Covering the ...
The Washington Post;  October 5, 1992 ;     700+ words ... ... job as a steppingstone." Germond is a walking Michelin Guide ... Name a primary state, and Germond will find you a good place ... road. "The downside," Germond says, "is being a fat guy in the middle seat on the plane." The Back ...

Transcript: Interview: Jack Germond of The Baltimore Sun on his ...
NPR Weekend Edition - Sunday;  December 19, 1999 ;     700+ words ... ... his new book Fat Man in a Middle Seat. Today he's sitting ... to meet you. Mr. JACK GERMOND (The Baltimore Sun; Author, Fat Man in a Middle Seat ): It's nice to be here ... surprise you anymore? Mr. GERMOND: I guess I'm sort of ...

Article: Jack Germond: One Part Whiskey, No Part Salad
The Washington Post;  January 17, 2000 ;     700+ words ...Jack Germond was nursing a drink at the ... political director. At 71, Germond says he is covering his last ... new book, "Fat Man in a Middle Seat," he recalls a night in ... with a group of reporters at Germond's Washington town house ...

Article: Not talked out Germond laments dumbing down of political ...
Chicago Sun-Times;  December 13, 1999 ;     700+ words ... ... It was really bad TV," Germond said. "But after 15 years ... mellow as hell," he said. So Germond walked away from McLaughlin ... his new memoir, Fat Man in a Middle Seat: Forty Years of Covering Politics ... Saturdays on WTTW-Channel 11. Germond gets the irony of blaming TV ...

Article: Columnist Jack Germond Wins Fourth Estate Award
U.S. Newswire;  June 30, 2000 ;     677 words ... ... generations of political reporters." Germond is the 28th recipient of the Award ... week by Tribune Media Service. Germond's career as a political writer ... new biography, "Fat Man in the Middle Seat." Germond and Witcover are authors of a ...