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Stop trying to make Dan Rather a thing again

By Becket Adams

Published August 17, 2018 6:53pm ET

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Stop trying to make Dan Rather a thing again — Dan Rather has never apologized for the 2004 Killian documents fraud. After perpetrating one of the worst acts of media malpractice in the last 40 years, you’d think the press would treat him as a pariah. But they aren’t. They treat Rather like a wizened elder statesman of news media. (It’s a wonder why public […]

Dan Rather has never apologized for the 2004 Killian documents fraud.

After perpetrating one of the worst acts of media malpractice in the last 40 years, you’d think the press would treat him as a pariah.

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