CBS Forgeries: Wednesday 15 Sept 2004

1. Exclusive: IBM Executive conclusively ruled out (shapeofdays)(shapeofdays2)
2. Dan Rather's Unimpeachable Source (ace of spades)
3. NEWS CBS' experts say they didn't authenticate Bush memos (CNN.com)
4. NEWS Paper Wat on Bush Record CBS News was had. It's hard to reach any other conclusion about documents that CBS and anchor Dan Rather have defended (latimes.com) (bmenotte)
5. NEWS Document Experts Say CBS Ignored Memo 'Red Flags' Two document experts retained by CBS News for the disputed "60 Minutes" story on President Bush's National Guard record said yesterday they had warned the program that the memos involved had significant problems but that their concerns were not heeded. (Howard Kurtz, washingtonpost)
6. NEWS Terror's Pals in the Press (nypost)
7. The death cry of snob journalism (michelle malkin)
8. Rather be wrong (jonah goldberg)
9. NEWS CBS Guard Documents Traced to Tex. Kinko's Records Reportedly Faxed From Abilene (washingtonpost)
10. NEWS CATCH THIS IF YOU CAN, DAN: FORGER CRIES HOAX - Frank Abagnale (nypost)
11. Little Green Footballs: And here is a high resolution version, prepared by one of our readers who is a PhD researcher in image registration (alignment) in the Department of Radiology at a very well-known university, who applied a customized computer program to find the best rotation, alignment, and scaling for the two images—producing an even more perfect match: Link to image.
12. CBS statement (http://www.cbsnews.com/htdocs/pdf/cbsstatement.pdf)
13. NEWS Memos on Bush Are Fake but Accurate, Typist Says (ironic headline, NYT)
14. NEWS Rather says memo flap doesn't change his story (usatoday)