Essay Cronkite And The Voice Of Authority Gone

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• Filed under: Horse Racing News, Horse Racing Results, Horse Racing Tips
• Date: Jul 18,2009

WASHINGTON – “And that’s the way it is,” he’d say. It wasn’t, but we wanted that reassurance. The idea that someone could wrangle the world each night and boil it down to a sensible, digestible half hour was so comforting. Barely a generation has passed since Walter Cronkite disappeared from our evenings. But the notion of one man — a single, authoritative, empathetic man, morally reassuring and mild of temper — wrapping up the world after dinner for America seems incalculably quaint in the tech