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(50,089 posts) Thu Apr 3, 2025, 04:39 PM Apr 3

I have always loved and admired Dan Rather

When a clown moves into a palace he does not become a king,

the palace instead becomes a circus

https://www.yahoo.com/news/dan-rathers-post-donald-trump-194053988.html

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I have always loved and admired Dan Rather (Original Post) question everything Apr 3 OP

Well said................. Lovie777 Apr 3 #1

When I lived in Houston, I attended the same church as his brother. Aristus Apr 3 #2

Many years ago Mme. Defarge Apr 3 #6

That must have been very interesting. Aristus Apr 3 #7

Sorry to disappoint Mme. Defarge Apr 4 #9

Ah, well... Aristus Apr 4 #10

Mr Rather are you running for President BOSSHOG Apr 3 #3

Remembering the Night Dan Rather 'Sassed' President Richard Nixon erronis Apr 3 #5

Oh the good old days BOSSHOG Apr 3 #8

That is so true. Figarosmom Apr 3 #4

Lovie777

(18,103 posts)

1. Well said.................

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Thu Apr 3, 2025, 04:41 PM

Apr 3

Aristus

(69,741 posts)

2. When I lived in Houston, I attended the same church as his brother.

Reply to question everything (Original post)

Thu Apr 3, 2025, 04:43 PM

Apr 3

I have no memory of meeting the brother, though.

Mme. Defarge

(8,699 posts)

6. Many years ago

Reply to Aristus (Reply #2)

Thu Apr 3, 2025, 07:28 PM

Apr 3

I had “breakfast with Dan” at a City Club breakfast meeting.

Aristus

(69,741 posts)

7. That must have been very interesting.

Reply to Mme. Defarge (Reply #6)

Thu Apr 3, 2025, 07:48 PM

Apr 3

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Mme. Defarge

(8,699 posts)

9. Sorry to disappoint

Reply to Aristus (Reply #7)

Fri Apr 4, 2025, 12:02 AM

Apr 4

but it was so long ago that I only remember going to the event where he was the guest speaker.

Aristus

(69,741 posts)

10. Ah, well...

Reply to Mme. Defarge (Reply #9)

Fri Apr 4, 2025, 09:37 AM

Apr 4

C'est la vie...

BOSSHOG

(42,154 posts)

3. Mr Rather are you running for President

Reply to question everything (Original post)

Thu Apr 3, 2025, 07:10 PM

Apr 3

No Mr President (Nixon) Are You?

erronis

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5. Remembering the Night Dan Rather 'Sassed' President Richard Nixon

Reply to BOSSHOG (Reply #3)

Thu Apr 3, 2025, 07:26 PM

Apr 3

https://www.houstoniamag.com/news-and-city-life/2017/02/remembering-the-night-dan-rather-sassed-president-richard-nixon

BOSSHOG

(42,154 posts)

8. Oh the good old days

Reply to erronis (Reply #5)

Thu Apr 3, 2025, 08:17 PM

Apr 3

When Nixon was president!

Figarosmom

(5,302 posts)

4. That is so true.

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Thu Apr 3, 2025, 07:16 PM

Apr 3

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