1. GOP's New McCarthyism
(Opinions/Daily)

...isconsin. Her comments have stoked memories of Joe McCarthy. This is a 1954 clip of Senator McCarthy accusing CBS anchor Edward R. Murrow of links to what he called, quote, “traitors and terrorists.” ...

2. John the Candidate
(Opinions/Humor)

...e with his eyes. Something else was happening as well. Either the studio was filled with nitrous or the host, CBS anchor, Bob Schieffer, whose avuncularity helped McCain look spry, dropped some happy ...

3. Country Club First
(Opinions/Politic)

...day of waiting while McCain suspended his campaign by talking to a wealthy campaign contributor, and later to CBS anchor Katie Couric, and then holing up in New York with his soul running mate, with e...

4. The Press, The President and the Privilege of Power
(Opinions/Daily)

...a report critical of President Bush's service in the Texas National Guard aired on 60 Minutes. In the report, CBS anchor Dan Rather charged that President Bush had received preferential treatment in t...

5. US news legend Cronkite dies
(Archived/News/Culture)

Walter Cronkite, whose authoritative delivery of news events from the John F. Kennedy assassination to the Apollo moon landing and Vietnam War, made him "the most trusted man in America," ha