[magellan]

But he spent most of his time on stage talking about why he thinks many people have lost faith in journalists.

One reason for that, Rather said, is that a sense has developed that questioning power, especially at a time of war, is perceived as unpatriotic or unsupportive of America's fighting troops.

No Dan, we have lost faith in journalists because journalists have willingly chosen to lie to us.

[Pete98]

Yeah that's it Dan...America doesn't trust you because you haven't steered FAR ENOUGH left! Go farther left, I'm sure that's the solution.

[ken21]

dan rather is a liar.

he lied about president bush.

he should have been fired immediately.

[randog]

This guy was a keynote speaker, too:

[KJC1]

Journalism has lost its gunga.

Thank God.

[tcrlaf]

"we have lost faith in journalists because journalists have willingly chosen to lie to us."

When "investigative News" consists of checking your Blackberry for the latest DNC press release, what does he expect???

[Lorianne]

Just the facts, Dan.

All we need are the facts.

Loose the attitude.

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