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Tommy_Carcetti

(43,155 posts) Wed Apr 17, 2013, 02:39 PM Apr 2013

Where have you gone, Walter Cronkite?

Our nation turns its 24-7 cable news oversaturated eyes to you...

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Where have you gone, Walter Cronkite? (Original Post) Tommy_Carcetti Apr 2013 OP

I'm feeling pretty good about Pete Williams at the moment justiceischeap Apr 2013 #1

Breaking News from CNN.... SirRevolutionary Apr 2013 #2

Well played, sir. Tommy_Carcetti Apr 2013 #3

I'd settle for the Bernard King days of CNN. CakeGrrl Apr 2013 #4

Jon Stewart and Stephen Colbert are the Walter Cronkites of our age. randome Apr 2013 #5

Gone and replaced by graduates of the Ted Baxter Institute of Journalism and Garble. Tierra_y_Libertad Apr 2013 #6

justiceischeap

(14,040 posts)

1. I'm feeling pretty good about Pete Williams at the moment

Reply to Tommy_Carcetti (Original post)

Wed Apr 17, 2013, 02:40 PM

Apr 2013

He's no Uncle Walter but he's the one that kept trying to pull people back and explain what his sources were telling him, which was conflicting in and of itself. However, NBC didn't jump on the bandwagon at all.

SirRevolutionary

(579 posts)

2. Breaking News from CNN....

Reply to Tommy_Carcetti (Original post)

Wed Apr 17, 2013, 02:43 PM

Apr 2013

Walter Cronkite's left and gone away, hey hey hey. No wait, he's not. Wait hold on, he's still here. No....

Tommy_Carcetti

(43,155 posts)

3. Well played, sir.

Reply to SirRevolutionary (Reply #2)

Wed Apr 17, 2013, 02:44 PM

Apr 2013

Well played.

CakeGrrl

(10,611 posts)

4. I'd settle for the Bernard King days of CNN.

Reply to Tommy_Carcetti (Original post)

Wed Apr 17, 2013, 03:02 PM

Apr 2013

randome

(34,845 posts)

5. Jon Stewart and Stephen Colbert are the Walter Cronkites of our age.

Reply to Tommy_Carcetti (Original post)

Wed Apr 17, 2013, 03:05 PM

Apr 2013

Tierra_y_Libertad

(50,414 posts)

6. Gone and replaced by graduates of the Ted Baxter Institute of Journalism and Garble.

Reply to Tommy_Carcetti (Original post)

Wed Apr 17, 2013, 03:07 PM

Apr 2013

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