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Monday, December 1, 2008 12:00 AM

NBC and McCaffrey's coordinated responses to the NYT story

Emails obtained between NBC executives and the retired General further underscore NBC's gross indifference to journalistic ethics.

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  • Monday, December 1, 2008 12:15 PM

    nff

    Thanks for those links.

    My favorite part from Tom "they are truly America's greatest generation--have I ever mentioned that" Brokaw was this:

    ...it’s what they read in blog sites, and what they see in video games. It’s that kind of stuff that I think is cancerous. And I’m a free speech absolutist, but ....

    Guess not. And I say this as someone sitting in a bathrobe in a basement apartment in the Bronx which is, I think, a prerequisite for writing, reading of responding to cancerous blogs.

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