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==Reception== The author of the book ''[[Planet Simpson|Planet Simpson: How a Cartoon Masterpiece Documented an Era and Defined a Generation]]'', [[Chris Turner (author)|Chris Turner]], said that "if the institution of the News has a single iconic face on ''The Simpsons'', it's Brockman's"{{sfn|Turner|2004|p=400}} and that "in Brockman's journalism, we see some of the modern news media's ugliest biases", which he identifies as glibness,{{sfn|Turner|2004|p=400}} amplification, and [[sensationalism]].{{sfn|Turner|2004|p=402}} [[MSN]] called Brockman one of the worst TV news anchors.<ref>{{cite web|last=Semel|first=Paul|title=The Best & Worst TV News Anchors|publisher=[[MSN]]|url=http://tv.msn.com/tv/bestworstnewscasters-2/|access-date=December 30, 2008|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20080121170244/http://tv.msn.com/tv/bestworstnewscasters-2/|archive-date=January 21, 2008|url-status=dead}}</ref> "[[You Kent Always Say What You Want]]" was well received by critics. [[IGN]] called it the second best episode of [[The Simpsons (season 18)|the season]].<ref name=IGN>{{cite web|last=Canning|first=Robert|title=The Simpsons: "You Kent Always Say What You Want" Review: Number 400 delivers a classic.|website=[[IGN]]|url=http://tv.ign.com/articles/790/790235p1.html|access-date=December 30, 2008}}</ref>
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