In an article Seigenthaler wrote for USA Today in late 2005, he said, "I am interested in letting many people know that Wikipedia is a flawed and irresponsible research tool."
2005年末他在一篇写给《今日美国》的文章中表示，“我感兴趣的事是让许多人知道维基百科是一个有缺陷且不负责任的研究工具。