[Cboldt]

And, isn't Rather still sticking to the "info contained in the memos is still true" line?

CBS is still sticking to "Based on what we now know, CBS News cannot prove that the documents are authentic ..."

http://www.cbsnews.com/stories/2004/09/20/politics/main644539.shtml

And to your question, essentially, "yes." They are still playing the official record through the C^BS Pho^ney Philt^er to make it appear as though GWB obtained favoritism in covering up lapses in duty, and that he disobeyed at least protocol in missing his medical.

[Ken H]

CBS is still sticking to "Based on what we now know, CBS News cannot prove that the documents are authentic ..."

That sounds like a lawyered up position. If they admit the documents are fraudulent, it could open them up to exposing their sources and possible legal consequences.