Disgraced Dan Rather reflects on CBS exit: 'Real news' is what someone in power 'doesn't want you to know'

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    60% ReliableFair

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  • Politician Portrayal

    90% Negative

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"DISGRACED CBS ANCHOR DAN RATHER RIPPED FOR u2018LETS GO BRANDON TAKEu2019: u2018SIT DOWNu2019Ratheru2019s exit came after he reported on what would be seen as discredited documents about former President George Bushu2019s military career."
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-38% Liberal
"Critics charged that these documents were forged as part of a naked attempt to make Bush look bad two months before the 2004 election."
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-44% Liberal
"Just ahead of then-President Bush's re-election, Rather ran a 60 Minutes special citing dubious memos disparaging Bushu2019s behavior while he served in the National Guard in the 1970s allegedly written by his commanding officer at the time."
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-54% Liberal
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*Our bias meter rating uses data science including sentiment analysis, machine learning and our proprietary algorithm for determining biases in news articles. Bias scores are on a scale of -100% to 100% with higher negative scores being more liberal and higher positive scores being more conservative, and 0% being neutral. The rating is an independent analysis and is not affiliated nor sponsored by the news source or any other organization.

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