Rick & Jeff “See The News The Same”

Jeff Greenfield defends his new colleague Katie Couric in the Philadelphia Inquirer this morning, saying that “some people bring a tougher set of expectations” when a woman is on TV.

Greenfield has been looking to leave CNN for a year. He wants to do longer pieces. Speaking of Rick Kaplan, he says “Rick and I vibrate sympathetically, like tuning forks. We see the news the same…”