CBS Forgeries: Tuesday 21 Sept 2004

1. NEWS Modified Limited Hangout: "The problem in this case is that before yesterday CBS never gave its viewers even a hint that its entire controversial story hinged on the word of someone who has made it one of his main goals in life to defeat Mr. Bush. Even after the documents on Mr. Bush's National Guard service were called into question, CBS refused to let viewers in on the secret of its source's motives." (wsj.com)
2. NEWS Kerry Aide Talked to Bush Guard Docs Figure (foxnews.com)
3. NEWS CBS Backs Off Guard Story: Docs source is "Lucy Ramirez" (usatoday)
4. NEWS CBS Apologizes for Report on Bush Guard Service (nytimes)
5. NEWS Memo stirs old vs. new media war (boston globe)
6. NEWS CBS 'Rathergate' Producer Under Pressure from Network - Mary Mapes criticized by her father: "I'm really ashamed of what my daughter has become. She's a typical liberal"(talonnews, gopusa)
7. NEWS Probe Of CBS Memo Story: Within the next few days, CBS News expects to name an independent panel of experts to scrutinize its reporting of President Bush's National Guard service after its defenses for airing the explosive story crumbled. (cbsnews)
8. NEWS Kerry aide talked to Texan at center of disputed Guard documents (sfgate)
9. NEWS Kerry Iraq speech galvanises press (bbc news)
10. "CBS NEWS STANDARDS." (nationalreview)
11. NEWS The Paper Trail: A comparison of documents (washingtonpost)