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I miss Walter Cronkite. (Original Post)
grumpyduck
Aug 2020
OP
Why don't you edit your post to spell his name correctly, if you miss him so much?
scarletwoman
Aug 2020
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dweller
(23,617 posts)1. Cronkite
but yeh, me too
✌🏼
scarletwoman
(31,893 posts)2. Why don't you edit your post to spell his name correctly, if you miss him so much?
grumpyduck
(6,225 posts)4. Thank you. Senior moment there.
dflprincess
(28,072 posts)3. I just heard Norah O'Donnell say
"We just heard Vice-President Pence deliver a stirring speech."
Stirring? He droned on in a monotone.
Somewhere Uncle Walter is banging his head against a wall...and Edward R. Murrow is probably there with him.
Polly Hennessey
(6,788 posts)5. Yeh, but it's Norah O'Donnell.
Has she ever said anything of relevance. I doubt anyone cares what she thinks.
dflprincess
(28,072 posts)7. True but they've put her in Walter's anchor chair
I expect better from someone following in his footsteps.
abqtommy
(14,118 posts)6. Yup. Huntley-Brinkley too...
littlemissmartypants
(22,597 posts)8. I miss Buckley and Vidal. ❤ nt