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| Posted: Fri Sep 3rd, 2010 03:23 pm |
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I'm sure the book made Brokaw very popular with his so-called "Greatest Generation" and boosted the ratings of NBC's Nightly News broadcast. Dan Rather and other TV broadcasters wrote simlar books shortly afterward. Who the hell put Brokaw in charge of choosing our greatest generation? Other than fight WW II, what much-needed domestic social changes - civil rights, environmental protection, women's liberation, ... - did "The Greatest Generation" accomplish? Sheez, is there anything these media personalities will not do for ratings? Bob "I thought the 1960's generation was pretty good" H.
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