"Cable news should certainly think twice--or thrice--about airing the [White House press] briefings before their content can be verified."

...if the people giving the briefings no longer produce reliable information about the most important matters of state — let alone the most trivial — what will reporters really be losing if those briefings go away?
https://mobile.nytimes.com/2017/05/12/business/media/white-house-press-briefings-some-degree-of-accuracy-required.html

Oh. Oh. Who said this, like, months ago?