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Rather Bites the Hand That Stabbed Him

Some might dismiss Dan Rather’s $70 million lawsuit against CBS as an attempt to repair his legacy, but it is also a much-needed (and knowledgeable) indictment of the danger of corporate media.

Posted on Sep 23, 2007 READ MORE  |  23 COMMENTS


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Dan Rather Hurt O’Reilly’s Feelings

In what must have been conceived as a self-parody, Bill O’Reilly and other notables from the Fox News circus lambasted Dan Rather for his accusation that the network receives talking points from the White House, and demanded an apology. On various Fox programs, O’Reilly and friends alternated between vehemently denying the claim and struggling with the meaning of balance. O’Reilly: “I basically say, look, we have people like [Kirsten Powers] on. We have Michelle [Malkin] on. This is balanced.”

Posted on Dec 20, 2006 READ MORE  |  21 COMMENTS


Norman Solomon: This Is Your Life, Dan Rather

Mr. Rather, you spent too much time over the course of your career fawning at the feet of the powerful.

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