John Dickerson on Leaving Time for Slate

Slate chief political correspondent John Dickerson offers a little insight into the merits of leaving a respectable position (White House correspondent for Time magazine, in Dickerson’s case) for a fresh start at a then-upstart publication like Slate.

Says Dickerson in the comments section for the first article in a five-part Slate series on risk:

In 2005, I left Time magazine, where I had worked for 15 years. I was their White House correspondent, a job that people instantly got excited about when they, say, met me at a wedding.

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