They are the citation. They are the one reporting it as fact. I’m not saying to believe everything you read but they are the ones putting their reputation on the line. Opinion commentators can say whatever they want because it’s their opinion. Big difference.

When reading hard news from an outlet that actually hires journalists I consider that to be the source.

When reading opinion I definitely do a bit more digging, keeping an eye out for half truths. I wouldn’t consider this to be journalism

I recently quit drinking… so much. I allow myself one fancy Belgian beer each night

Fishing fits the bill

Started a savings account. Used to be what I had in my wallet was my life’s savings, didn’t think I earned enough to accumulate anything. I was wrong