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Posted on 12/9/16 at 1:44 pm to
Posted by Ace Midnight
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Posted on 12/9/16 at 1:44 pm to
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When they started being the news instead of reporting the news is the day they died.


Which more or less coincides with Cronkite declaring the war in Vietnam was lost. Although lauded as the essence of television news, he became an advocate - and literally that became the story - "Cronkite says the war is unwinnable" was literally a headline and probably one of the top 5 news stories of that year.

WTF did Walter Cronkite know about war?
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