.....Memogate: Why Did Dan Rather Do It?.......
Because he feels duty bound to do everything with his power as an oncamera personality to defeat George W Bush.
There is no substitute for victory. All measures legal and illegal, ethical and un ethical must be taken to win.
In 2000 he waited till too late and his boy algore lost.
Well, he and his comrades sure started early, this time 'round. They were unleashing October Surprises already in 2003!