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Rather Still Claiming Bush Nat’l Guard Story Was True
Accuracy in Media ^ | SEPTEMBER 6, 2010 | BY DON IRVINE

Posted on 09/07/2010 6:20:09 AM PDT by Not gonna take it anymore

Some people just can’t let go and Dan Rather is a case in point. Almost six years after he questioned George Bush’s National Guard service Rather is still defending the report that led to his eventual departure from the network.

Give it a rest Dan.

From TVNewser

Rather, of course, famously parted ways with CBS after a story about Former President George W. Bush’s service in the National Guard was found to be based on faulty documents.

Rather sued CBS over his ouster, and most of the charges have since been dismissed.

Still, Rather continues to defend the report to Poynter:

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TOPICS: Culture/Society; News/Current Events; Politics/Elections
KEYWORDS: buckhead; lies; marymapes; memos; natlguard; presbush; rathergate; vipers
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To: Batman11
Some people thought he would take the hint if they sent him a handgun loaded with one round,

It's said Dan now has the largest handgun collection in NYC.

41 posted on 09/07/2010 8:50:00 AM PDT by magslinger ('This is a United States Marine Corps FA-18 fighter. Send 'em up, I'll wait!')
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To: Interesting Times
Thanks a lot ,, That was ground zero for me and F/R and I have become a much more informed person because of it ,, and BuckHead changed history and the way a lot of people view CBS and it's absolute bias in reporting the lefts propaganda . Now days the Mean Streak Media brags about it's socialist persuasion .
42 posted on 09/07/2010 1:58:34 PM PDT by lionheart 247365 (-:{ GLENN BECK is 0bama's TRANSPARENCY CZAR }:-)
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