I have to say this and I didn't want to ruin the tribute to Cronkite...
I have not turned on the tube for most of the afternoon, but I can bet you THAT EVERYONE on the tube will say that WC "inspired them to become or persue a broadcasting career"
I say BS to all of them, From Rush to Keith to Glenn to rachel.
If all you all eff ups had half the class he had in his toenail, you all would give up your jobs yesterday.
Don't bring the poor dude down to you crappy idea of news broadcasting.
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Oh, YOu will see poor WC in a flak vest and one hand on his helmet and the other carrying the microphone in the mud of Viet Nam.
While being bombed.
That's a journalist.
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