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  • Grim-Faced Katie Couric, Wearing Black, Downplays Success, Highlights Problems

    12/15/2003 4:42:43 AM PST · by governsleastgovernsbest · 336 replies · 12,802+ views
    The Today Show
    Katie Couric didn't disappoint. As soon as the news of Saddam's capture broke yesterday, a number of FReepers began speculating as to how Couric would react to the "bad" news this morning. I for one hypothesized that Katie would be wearing black, and sure enough, she was! Couric interviewed Gen. Ricardo Sanchez. His troops captured Saddam, and Sanchez spoke with him personally on two occasions. Throughout the interview, Katie maintained that grim, lock-jawed expression reserved for bad news and unpleasant interactions. Unless I'm mistaken, she never congratulated the general. She quickly threw in Sanchez's face the response from Saddam when...