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Related: Editorials & Other Articles, Issue Forums, Alliance Forums, Region ForumsAfter just watching "The 11th Hour With Brian Williams"
Am I the only one who longs for the good old days when an anchor was suspended for lying about coming under fire while landing in Bagdad. . Say it ain't so Charlie Rose!!!!
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After just watching "The 11th Hour With Brian Williams" (Original Post)
politicaljunkie41910
Nov 2017
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pbmus
(12,422 posts)1. Dystopian is becoming to real....faster...
Ilsa
(61,698 posts)2. He lost his job as anchor of evening news permanently.
Now he hosts a show after most people have gone to bed after six months or so of not working. I think his punishment was a deterrent to anyone thinking about lying to enhance their reputation.
shanny
(6,709 posts)3. He's still on the teevee
and well paid. Contrast to Dan Rather.
Ilsa
(61,698 posts)4. I agree. Dan Rather got a raw deal.
And Rather is a great investigative reporter.
Too many lies, too many times.