He thought he could pronounce judgement on the war a la Cronkite in 1968

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ebnelson — 3/31/2003 3:11:55 PM (archived)

The great story is that Cronkite began the end of the American role in Vietnam by pronouncing the Tet Offense of 1968 as proof the Americans could never win.
I bet Arnette was thinking he could do the same.
He failed.
Ed

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Arnette Position - Perspective - 3/31/2003 1:18:46 PM
- Twins? - Larry J - 4/1/2003 3:15:40 PM
- He's suffering from a new strain of the Stockholm Syndrome - Lee - 3/31/2003 3:58:48 PM
- He hasn't been quite right since the last Gulf War - Mary Anne - 3/31/2003 3:50:09 PM
- He thought he could pronounce judgement on the war a la Cronkite in 1968 - ebnelson - 3/31/2003 3:11:55 PM
  - Except even Chronkite didn't go on Radio Hanoi for an interview. nt (n/t) - Larry J - 4/1/2003 3:17:06 PM
- What's The Emoticon for Head Up The Ass? N/T (n/t) - Mark Eby - 3/31/2003 2:56:10 PM
  - :-EB - Bowser - 3/31/2003 6:21:43 PM
- Re: Arnette Position - gbaikie - 3/31/2003 2:28:18 PM
- Re: Arnette Position - Marcia - 3/31/2003 1:53:05 PM
- Welcome, Perspective - Robert - 3/31/2003 1:32:32 PM
  - Geez, I NEVER use quotes in my links. They seem to work... (n/t) (n/t) - Tom Brosz - 3/31/2003 4:37:42 PM
    - Same here n/t (n/t) - LJ - 3/31/2003 6:20:27 PM
      - 99% of the time they don't need quotes - Robert - 4/1/2003 4:44:11 PM
  - Doh! Not seeing the forest for the trees - Robert - 3/31/2003 1:35:16 PM
    - LOL Thanks - Perspective - 3/31/2003 1:47:36 PM
      - Don't forget the info page - FrankC - 3/31/2003 2:02:22 PM
        
        Excellent advice Frank ;) n/t (n/t) - RobVG - 3/31/2003 2:48:23 PM
      - If you forget... - RobVG - 3/31/2003 1:57:54 PM
- Re: Arnette Position - SDAI-Tech1 - 3/31/2003 1:28:34 PM
  - British press hires Arnett. Guess we saw that one coming down Broadway. (n/t) (n/t) - Tom Brosz - 3/31/2003 5:11:25 PM

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