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  • Rather is it carried on in the blood, even as Barbara carried it on into the life of her girl-babe.

    The Kempton-Wace Letters 2010

  • I, and others, have been writing about this for years, most recently in an article with that very title Rather than make all the same points here, I invite those interested to read that piece.

    Paul Abrams: Democrats (and Bloggers) Asking the Wrong Questions Paul Abrams 2010

  • I, and others, have been writing about this for years, most recently in an article with that very title Rather than make all the same points here, I invite those interested to read that piece.

    Paul Abrams: Democrats (and Bloggers) Asking the Wrong Questions Paul Abrams 2010

  • WEIRD FISHES/ARPEGGI – Dan Rather is reading about war on the evening news, but his voice slowly morphs into some kind of satanic robot, and the whole song ends with a little girl humming the Hallelujah Chorus.

    BWE CONFIDENTIAL: Our Exclusive First Look At The New Radiohead Album! | Best Week Ever 2007

  • And everybody knows Dan Rather is crazy for suggesting otherwise.

    Archive 2007-09-01 2007

  • And everybody knows Dan Rather is crazy for suggesting otherwise.

    Easter Lemming Liberal News 2007

  • Then anybody interested in the subject will promptly start hitting him by Google, and the blogosphere will start linking, and the next thing you know Dan Rather is out of a job.

    Some thoughts on blogging ... Frank Wilson 2006

  • Rather is just your basic scapegoat of the brain-dead right, a carcass they like to haul out and claim they felled with their spitballs.

    The Times’ Rather « BuzzMachine 2005

  • Bob Lee, president and general manager of WDBJ-TV in Roanoke, Va., and head of the CBS affiliate board, said many e-mailers offer the same message: I will not watch CBS News again until Rather is gone.

    September 2004 2004

  • Dan Rather is the head, the commander in chief if you will of his organization.

    September 2004 2004

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