CBS blames forgery fiasco on conservative viewers

A short while ago, CBS reported on some documents that called Bush's military service a lie. Now those documents themselves have been discovered to be a forgery. In a swing of sweet instant karma, CBS's ratings have plummeted. Good. I'm glad, very glad, that viewers are voting with their remotes. What adds insult to injury, a CBS official blamed the drop on pro-Bush supporters: "we're being perceived as 'anti-Bush,' which I do not think is fair to Dan." So in other words, in typical thinking for the past 4 years, attack the president and you are labeled unpatriotic. Republicans are punishing CBS. However, look at the market's that CBS is referring to - New York, Chicago, Philidelphia. Every Top 10 city but San Francisco. These are hardly republican strongholds. No, intelligent viewers are turned off by shoddy journalism, and turning off Dan Rather...