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Stinky The Clown (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-19-09 07:01 PM Original message |
He never let us down |
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bdamomma (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-19-09 07:02 PM Response to Original message |
1. there will never be another Walter Cronkite. |
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spanone (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-19-09 07:04 PM Response to Original message |
2. there's so little journalism left in the 'news' industry it would fit in the coffin w/ Mr Cronkite |
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shireen (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-19-09 07:05 PM Response to Original message |
3. just watched a nice tribute on CBS |
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Stinky The Clown (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-19-09 07:06 PM Response to Reply #3 |
4. I watched the same tribute and felt the same jarring. |
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Tangerine LaBamba (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-19-09 07:12 PM Response to Original message |
5. What a great show! |
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MichiganVote (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-19-09 08:04 PM Response to Reply #5 |
10. You may be interested in this piece... |
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Tangerine LaBamba (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-19-09 08:16 PM Response to Reply #10 |
12. Thank you - |
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MichiganVote (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-19-09 08:23 PM Response to Reply #12 |
13. Cronkite was wrong about one thing. His standards did stick with some of us. |
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Tangerine LaBamba (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-19-09 08:28 PM Response to Reply #13 |
14. I hope we make a difference, |
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MichiganVote (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-19-09 08:51 PM Response to Reply #14 |
15. We have made a difference but of course so have others who oppose the slant on reality that we have. |
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Tangerine LaBamba (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-19-09 09:32 PM Response to Reply #15 |
17. You're more optimistic than I - |
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Stinky The Clown (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-19-09 09:40 PM Response to Reply #17 |
18. We, too, knew he had been shot ....... |
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Tangerine LaBamba (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-19-09 09:46 PM Response to Reply #18 |
19. Watching the Cronkite show on CBS tonight, |
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MichiganVote (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-19-09 10:07 PM Response to Reply #19 |
20. Certainly put the nail in the coffin of the Splish Splash Bobby Darin genre |
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MichiganVote (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-19-09 10:18 PM Response to Reply #17 |
21. I was still a kid when JFK was shot so there was a lot going on that I don't think I understood. |
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Tangerine LaBamba (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-19-09 10:30 PM Response to Reply #21 |
22. Sounds like you raised two great young men - |
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MichiganVote (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-19-09 10:43 PM Response to Reply #22 |
23. I can't imagine an 18 year old with your history not losing her way.... |
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glowing (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jul-20-09 04:34 AM Response to Reply #21 |
26. Aww, it'll be ok.. We just need to get some of the old white pasty guys out of the way. |
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MichiganVote (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jul-20-09 12:51 PM Response to Reply #26 |
27. Well you're certainly correct that I will beat my kids fannies if they think I'm going on the street |
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crickets (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-19-09 11:38 PM Response to Reply #10 |
25. Thanks for posting that link. |
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rhett o rick (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-19-09 07:16 PM Response to Original message |
6. Maybe the last of the great newsmen. nm |
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Tuesday Afternoon (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-19-09 07:17 PM Response to Original message |
7. May he rest in peace. |
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JPZenger (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-19-09 07:26 PM Response to Original message |
8. Amazing that CBS kicked him out the door |
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MichiganVote (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-19-09 08:05 PM Response to Reply #8 |
11. He stood up to the military about the war. He was kicked out when he wouldn't change. |
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Captain Hilts (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-19-09 07:27 PM Response to Original message |
9. I wish I could pick up an HDTV signal....Damn. nt |
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annabanana (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-19-09 08:51 PM Response to Original message |
16. He trusted America, so America trusted him. |
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PurityOfEssence (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-19-09 11:03 PM Response to Original message |
24. Izzy Stone would give you an earful if he were alive... |
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