"I still feel like I'm part of the profession, I still have an obligation to reflect on what I believe our standards should be, and to speak out about freedom of speech."
"We've been wrong to insist on distinguishing between the rights of the press and the rights of citizens to express themselves and be informed freely. They are part of the same thing."
"Under my leadership, those three newspapers went on to win 18 Pulitzer Prizes; I still found time to make film history as Liev Schreiber in the Oscar-winning Spotlight."
"It was inevitable that Donald Trump should dominate much of the long conversation, not only because I confronted the president during his first term at the Post."
Martin Baron, former editor of The Washington Post, continues to advocate for journalism and freedom of speech. He believes in the unity of press rights and citizens' rights to express themselves. Baron reflects on his career, which includes leadership roles at The Miami Herald, The Boston Globe, and The Washington Post, earning 18 Pulitzer Prizes. He is set to receive the Ortega y Gasset Journalism Prize, recognizing his contributions to journalism. His recent conversations often center around Donald Trump and the challenges faced during his presidency.
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