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OPINION: The Brian Williams case -- that's the way it wasn't

Brian Williams, Media Bias
Posted on AllSides February 11th, 2015
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Walter Cronkite had a golden rule for all wartime reporters: never self-aggrandize. Even though Cronkite had been the first reporter to fly over the beaches at Normandy on June 6, 1944, he minimized the experience.

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