In case you didn't know him or, for others who have forgotten, Walter Cronkite personified what honest journalism was really all about: TELLING THE TRUTH ... without grandstanding or spin.
A reminder; LISTEN to what he believed about our role in Vietnam originally was: http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=zDNJL0mTHWI
The editorial itself: http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=JdOb_183d1o
The "TET Offensive", the event which prompted Cronkite's trip to Vietnam:
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=KiW5FXs1n6M
And, Cronkite's explanation of the editorial:
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=apyu1qkM-IU
Tuesday, July 21, 2009
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