It looks like Rather found his career-capping story, How I fabricate the news that I report. A fitting end to his career.
.... Mr. Van Os posed a hypothetical chain of events in which someone - not Mr. Burkett, he said - reconstructed documents that the preparer believed existed in 1972 or 1973. Mr. Van Os then asked "what difference would even that make'' to the "factual reality of where was George W. Bush at the times in question and what was he doing?''
Are Texas law degrees one of the prizes in Cracker Jacks?
Just wondering.