AND THAT'S THE WAY IT IS

Katie Couric debuted on CBS to loads of hype and mixed reviews. After seeing the new format and the Perky One, my 22 year old daughter, a Katie fan, noted: "Dad, I miss old Bob". (See my earlier blog about missing "gravitas".) Trailblazing new ideas, like guest commentators? Been there, done that. Ask Cal Thomas who got bumped for Laura Ingraham on the CBS weekend news years ago. So much for that idea. Just loved Katie's "objective" analysis segment with the pet Lib of the New York Times, too. But remember: Couric's not biased... her VIEWERS are. So she said, on the record: www.mrc.org/cyberalerts/2006/cyb20060905.asp#1