Rather Cuckoo

clipped from www.captainsquartersblog.com Several former colleagues said they were baffled by the move. "I think he's gone off the deep end," said Josh Howard, who was forced to resign as executive producer of "60 Minutes II" after CBS retracted the story. "He seems to be saying he was just the narrator. "He did every interview. He worked the sources over the phone. He was there in the room with the so-called document experts. He argued over every line in the script. It's laughable." Rome Hartman, a former executive producer of "CBS Evening News" who now works for the BBC, said: "It's got to be about this lasting sense of hurt and pride. I was flabbergasted. I just don't get it." It didn't take long for this to get hot -- and these people should be sympathetic to Rather's cause.

For laughs, you might want to go back and read this again to understand why his old pals aren't supporting him...