And that's the way it... probably is NOT

Remember when "news anchors" at least pretended to be neutral. Well, he is retired so I guess he is no longer committed to an ethic of reasonability, but Walter Cronkite appears to have lost all semblance of reasonability.

Somewhat smiling, Cronkite said he is "inclined to think that Karl Rove, the political manager at the White House, who is a very clever man, he probably set up bin Laden to this thing."

Sigh. Yeah. And the revelations about the HMX and DMX explosives that have turned on John Kerry to make him lose ground in key states was also a "plant." Can't anything these days not be the result of some kind of covert conspiracy?