Vol. 10, No. 24
March 14, 2005
Cover Story
Tall Tales of the Young Dan Rather
By Philip Chalk
Also in This Issue
- The Face of the New Middle East — Reuel Marc Gerecht
- The Face of the New Middle East — Marc Ginsberg
- The Face of the New Middle East — Stephen F. Hayes
This issue featured Philip Chalk's examination of Dan Rather's early career and fabricated stories, while dedicating substantial coverage to the emerging democratic movements sweeping the Middle East. Multiple contributors including Reuel Marc Gerecht, Marc Ginsberg, Stephen F. Hayes, Will Rasmussen, and Lee Smith analyzed the transformative political shifts in the region, with a photograph of democracy protesters in Beirut from February 28, 2005 highlighting the moment's historical significance.