JeffFager http://archive2.mrc.org/taxonomy/term/11434/all en 60 Minutes Chief: Dan Rather's Work 'Not Even Close to the Standards We Expect' http://archive2.mrc.org/bias-alerts/60-minutes-chief-dan-rathers-work-not-even-close-standards-we-expect <div class="field field-type-nodereference field-field-source"> <div class="field-items"> <div class="field-item odd"> <div class="field-label-inline-first"> By</div> <a href="/author/rich-noyes">Rich Noyes</a> </div> </div> </div> <div style="float: right;"><img height="180" width="240" src="http://www.mrc.org/biasalert/uploads/Rather2004.jpg" /></div><p>Sunday's <a target="_blank" href="http://www.latimes.com/entertainment/news/la-et-rather16-2009aug16,0,3488523.story?page=1">Los Angeles Times</a> had an update on Dan Rather's continuing lawsuit against CBS News over what Dan might call the "forged-memos-to-torpedo-Bush's-re-election-in-2004 scandal." Rather scalded CBS with language he used to save exclusively for conservatives: "<b>Their strategy is to string it out, wear me out, suck the will from me, and make</b></p><p><a href="http://archive2.mrc.org/bias-alerts/60-minutes-chief-dan-rathers-work-not-even-close-standards-we-expect" target="_blank">read more</a></p> BiasAlerts News Analysis Division 60Minutes BiasAlert cbs DanRather EveningNews forgedmemos JeffFager liberalmediabias LosAngelesTimes Mon, 17 Aug 2009 21:42:00 +0000 34988 at http://archive2.mrc.org http://archive2.mrc.org/bias-alerts-0 <div class="field field-type-nodereference field-field-source"> <div class="field-items"> <div class="field-item odd"> <div class="field-label-inline-first"> By</div> <a href="/author/rich-noyes">Rich Noyes</a> </div> </div> </div> <div style="float: right;"><img src="http://www.mrc.org/biasalert/uploads/Rather2004.jpg" width="240" height="180" /></div>Sunday's <a href="http://www.latimes.com/entertainment/news/la-et-rather16-2009aug16,0,3488523.story?page=1" target="_blank">Los Angeles Times</a> had an update on Dan Rather's continuing lawsuit against CBS News over what Dan might call the "forged-memos-to-torpedo-Bush's-re-election-in-2004 scandal." Rather scalded CBS with language he used to save exclusively for conservatives: "<b>Their strategy is to string it out, wear me out, suck the will from me, and make it so pain</b><p><a href="http://archive2.mrc.org/bias-alerts-0" target="_blank">read more</a></p> BiasAlerts News Analysis Division 60Minutes BiasAlert cbs DanRather EveningNews forgedmemos JeffFager liberalmediabias LosAngelesTimes Mon, 17 Aug 2009 21:42:00 +0000 34989 at http://archive2.mrc.org