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afterwards it hma, you call them your friends? i said no, they're not our friends. our democracy. he didn't like that very much. no, i imagine he didn't. it's interesting you talk about agendas both of politicians and their advisers but also of journals. michael, when you're considering source information coming in her direction, presumably you're acutely aware that whoever is giving it to you may well have an agenda. every time some source tells you something you have to say well, why are they telling me this, and why they come to be, what is it to try to get across, and i believe them? what is it to try to get across, can i believe them? and depending on whether they've got an interest in what's coming up or something they happen to know, that all becomes part of the assessment and part of the calculation that you have to make as to how many and what strength of other sources you need. this whole thing about friendship is a difficult one. allegra used to be my producer on newsnight. i was on friendly terms with her, i can't say she is a close friend these days. he