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Dan Rather says Bloggers must stand up to Accountability
R&R Washington Bureau Chief ^ | Tuesday, April 25, 2006 | Jeffrey Yorke

Posted on 04/25/2006 6:23:53 AM PDT by avacado

"Blogging can be a useful addition" to the overall news presentation, Rather pointed out. But he added, "Accountability must play a larger role in blogging." Nagler concluded, "The only thing we have is our integrity. We are obligated to get it right."

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TOPICS: Culture/Society; Extended News; Miscellaneous; News/Current Events
KEYWORDS: bush; cbs; fake; fakebutaccurate; hypocrite; potkettleblack; rather; rathergate; twofaced; whatsthefrequency
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1 posted on 04/25/2006 6:23:55 AM PDT by avacado
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To: avacado

pot....kettle.


2 posted on 04/25/2006 6:24:55 AM PDT by ButThreeLeftsDo
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To: avacado

BWAHAHAHAHAHA!!! This is like Bill Clinton lecturing us on marital fidelity.


3 posted on 04/25/2006 6:25:04 AM PDT by advance_copy (Stand for life, or nothing at all)
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To: avacado

I put this under "bush" because of the obvious fake memo that Dan Rather used against President Bush.


4 posted on 04/25/2006 6:25:31 AM PDT by avacado
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To: avacado

Hahahahahaha. Dan Rather says that people should be held accountable for what they write/report on. HAHAHAHAHAHAHA.


5 posted on 04/25/2006 6:25:33 AM PDT by Bosco (Remember how you felt on September 11?)
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To: avacado

Dan Rather and accountability. Right.......


6 posted on 04/25/2006 6:25:43 AM PDT by caver (Yes, I did crawl out of a hole in the ground.)
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To: avacado

Where is the PUKE alert? This is disgusting coming from a man who knows nothing about integrity!!!!!!


7 posted on 04/25/2006 6:26:19 AM PDT by dmw
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To: avacado

Dan Rather lecturing on integrity is like Mao lecturing on individual rights.


8 posted on 04/25/2006 6:26:28 AM PDT by ExpatGator (Progressivism: A polyp on the colon politic.)
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To: avacado

R&R had absolutley no business quoting Dan Rather on this...


9 posted on 04/25/2006 6:26:32 AM PDT by abb (Because News Reporting is too important to be left to the Journalists.)
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To: avacado

Oh, that's RICH!

Did he say this with a straight face?


10 posted on 04/25/2006 6:27:01 AM PDT by FreedomPoster
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To: avacado
This came from The Onion, right?.........
11 posted on 04/25/2006 6:27:11 AM PDT by Red Badger (In warfare there are no constant conditions. --- The Art of War by SunTzu)
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To: avacado

thanks Dan, we will get right on that....


12 posted on 04/25/2006 6:27:17 AM PDT by Irishguy (How do ya LIKE THOSE APPLES!!!!)
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To: avacado

Mr. Fake but Accurate speaks...


13 posted on 04/25/2006 6:27:57 AM PDT by AngryJawa ({NRA}{IDPA})
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To: avacado

Hey Dan, ........... Blow Me.


14 posted on 04/25/2006 6:28:07 AM PDT by MAWG (In the shadows, on permanent ambush duty.)
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To: avacado
He didn't get his Deep Throat moment so now it's everyone else's fault.
15 posted on 04/25/2006 6:28:39 AM PDT by tobyhill (The War on Terrorism is not for the weak.)
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To: avacado

Is there a synonym for the word 'irony' that carries with it the connotation of vile hypocrisy, all-that-is-wrong-with-this-world and nausea inductance???


16 posted on 04/25/2006 6:29:02 AM PDT by Flightdeck (Longhorns+January=Rose Bowl Repeat)
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To: avacado

Dan was


17 posted on 04/25/2006 6:29:11 AM PDT by bert (K.E. N.P. Slay Pinch)
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To: avacado

It's so funny it's sad...or is it so sad, it's funny?


18 posted on 04/25/2006 6:29:12 AM PDT by rightinthemiddle (Islamic Terrorists, the Mainstream Media and the Democrat Party Have the Same Goals in Iraq.)
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To: avacado
"Accountability must play a larger role in blogging."

BAHAHAHAHAHAHAHA!!!!!!!!!!!!!!Maybe we should vett everything through a Kinkos

19 posted on 04/25/2006 6:29:53 AM PDT by AppyPappy (If you aren't part of the solution, there is good money to be made prolonging the problem.)
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20 posted on 04/25/2006 6:30:37 AM PDT by SlowBoat407 (The best stuff happens just before the thread snaps.)
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