Rather's Game Is Over by L. Brent Bozell III September 21, 2004 The jig is up. The game is over. CBS tried to energize the country into voting against President Bush by highlighting forged documents it said would prove Bush’s failure to serve honorably in the Texas Air National Guard. The smoking gun went up in smoke. Once caught, CBS and Dan Rather could have responded with a simple apology. Instead, they went ballistic – and now mus pay the price for their defiance. For more than a week, Dan Rather responded like a cornered politician, blaming a vast right-wing...