This is only a blog, but I agree with it:
http://neo-neocon.blogspot.com/2006/12/tet-cronkite-opinion-journalism-and_21.htmlI think he stepped over the line.
>He supported the Viet Nam war until he decided to go there and see things for himself. The Administration was very much against his visit, say, "If we lose Cronkite, we lose the nation." The Administration kept saying things were going fine and the media and Congress starting to say it was unwinable (hmmm.. that sounds familiar). He saw the conflicts and checked it out. It was good reporting.
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>As for Watergate, he again reported things as they were. Of course the left would use his statements as he was "the most trusted man in America".
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>Dan Rather took over for him and very much pushed CBS News to the left.
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>I agree with his statements that most reporters probably are liberal leaning.
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>>Hmmmmm, look at his quotes:
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