This thread is 100% correct and something journalism students (and young journos) need to hear more oftenhttps://twitter.com/johnjcook/status/773163812614705152 …
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"speaking on the fly" is often less representative of what they actually want to say, can lead to misguided "gotcha"s.
I won’t defend misquoting, obvs, but this is an area where the source’s interests are not the same as the journo’s
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