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I think its more a case of once other people found out it became untenable to keep Dan Rather on. However if his lies had not become public they would have bee
by lazyeye 2y ago
I think its more a case of once other people found out it became untenable to keep Dan Rather on.
However if his lies had not become public they would have been happy to ignore it and move on to the next thing.
- LiquidSky 2y agoWho is "they"? You seem to be implying that CBS was aware of the deception but hid it until its hand was forced by bloggers. Was that the case? Because otherwise they obviously couldn't act on something they didn't know.
- lazyeye 2y agoI think almost certainly their primary motivation was self-preservation. The media simply lies, fabricates, deflects, obsfucates, cherry picks too much to assume they are acting in good faith.