Rather-Bush Controversy
Jane Mayer, a correspondent with the Wall Street Journal, answered host and audience questions about Dan Rather’s controversial interview wi… read more
Jane Mayer, a correspondent with the Wall Street Journal, answered host and audience questions about Dan Rather’s controversial interview with Vice-President George Bush. Ms. Mayer believed that the vice-president left the heated interview looking better than Mr. Rather and speculated that the increased coverage could help the candidate for the Republican nomination for president. close
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