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An excellent post from KD Paine, Walter Cronkite and the shifting residence of trust.
After Cronkite’s assertion that it was time to pull out of Vietnam, President Lyndon Johnson told his aide, Bill Moyers, “If I’ve lost Cronkite, I’ve lost Middle America.”
It’s easy to imagine Barack Obama telling an aide, “If I’ve lost Twitter, I’ve lost………..”
Finish that sentence.