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AnIndependentTexan (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-23-04 09:01 PM Original message |
Why is Dan Rathers leaving? |
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troubleinwinter (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-23-04 09:03 PM Response to Original message |
1. Maybe because he's 73. He'll stay on 60 Minutes, though. |
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southernlad (365 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-23-04 09:04 PM Response to Original message |
2. Possibly (the rumor mill here) because CBS would not... |
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Deja Q (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-24-04 08:10 PM Response to Reply #2 |
27. Typical corporate america. |
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MrUnderhill (650 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-23-04 09:05 PM Response to Original message |
3. Unfortunate timing. THough I guess we'll learn more in a few weeks. |
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knowbody0 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-23-04 09:08 PM Response to Original message |
4. i want to believe integrity |
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greenmutha (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-23-04 09:30 PM Response to Reply #4 |
11. I'm with you, knowbody0. I think Dan is leaving because he can no longer |
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Eric J in MN (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-23-04 09:08 PM Response to Original message |
5. Dan Rather was slandered by rightwing bloggers and tv news |
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sweetladybug (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-23-04 09:21 PM Response to Reply #5 |
7. Wasn't Dan Rather one of the news men that anthax was sent to? |
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Cleita (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-24-04 01:16 AM Response to Reply #7 |
23. Bush wants him gone, one way or another. |
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Pepper32 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-25-04 09:47 AM Response to Reply #23 |
29. Yeah, CBS is just rolling over for Bush like the rest of the MSM. n/t |
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BOSSHOG (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-23-04 09:18 PM Response to Original message |
6. He is 73 years old? |
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Nederland (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-23-04 09:22 PM Response to Original message |
8. I'll Say It |
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Mick Knox (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-23-04 09:23 PM Response to Reply #8 |
10. agreed |
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pretzel4gore (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-23-04 10:03 PM Response to Reply #10 |
12. sorta helped geebush out too |
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Mick Knox (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-24-04 12:41 AM Response to Reply #12 |
21. Try not to be so hard on him |
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Cleita (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-24-04 12:11 AM Response to Reply #8 |
18. I see you you are still with the party line. |
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Nederland (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-24-04 11:26 AM Response to Reply #18 |
24. Absolutely Right |
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pretzel4gore (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-24-04 08:03 PM Response to Reply #24 |
26. poor wee lil cbc news, trying so hard against big mean world! |
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helnwhls (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-24-04 12:19 AM Response to Reply #8 |
20. true BUT 2 scoops of wrong |
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medeak (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-23-04 09:23 PM Response to Original message |
9. cbs news producer left yesterday for cnn |
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Mandate My Ass (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-23-04 10:06 PM Response to Original message |
13. He was "Gored" |
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Cleita (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-24-04 12:07 AM Response to Reply #13 |
17. If Gore gets that cable channel he is going for, Rather may be on |
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Biased Liberal Media (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-23-04 10:39 PM Response to Original message |
14. Well I liked Dan Rather and I'm sad to see him go |
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Cleita (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-24-04 12:14 AM Response to Reply #14 |
19. Anybody who watched him over the years knew |
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Straight Shooter (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-23-04 11:07 PM Response to Original message |
15. I think he's disgusted with journalism in general |
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n2mark (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-24-04 12:04 AM Response to Original message |
16. Rather |
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agincourt (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-24-04 01:09 AM Response to Original message |
22. So that Michael Savage, |
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Pegleg Thd (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-24-04 11:37 AM Response to Reply #22 |
25. We will just have to wait |
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Shrek (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-25-04 09:08 AM Response to Original message |
28. Seems to me he's not leaving |
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spanone (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-25-04 10:14 AM Response to Original message |
30. If you listen to the media, it's because he took on bush* & failed. |
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