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  • “Buckhead” vs. Dan Rather: Internet David Slays Media Goliath

    09/26/2004 9:30:59 AM PDT · by mrustow · 93 replies · 2,948+ views
    Men's News Daily ^ | 26 September 2004 | Nicholas Stix
    Say good night, Dan. Dan Rather's journalism career is surely over. When he got snookered by the forged memos peddled by longtime Bush enemy Bill Burkett, a retired Texas Army National Guard lieutenant colonel, and the fraud was exposed by a 'lousy Internet site,' instead of Rather re-investigating the story, he stonewalled, took the offensive, engaged in a "modified, limited hangout" (the September 21 New York Post) and attacked his critics. Once he admitted that something wasn't quite right about the "documents," he even tried to take credit for determining that a hoax had taken place. Rather acted less like...