IS CBS NEWS ABDICATING ITS MURROW CRONKITE LEGACY IN WALZ VANCE DEBATE?

It’s a cliché, but true. CBS News has been the legendary “gold standard” of journalism. It had some bumps along the way, but to say “CBS News” still conjured up images of stalwart role-model 20th century journalists such as Edward R. Murrow and Walter Cronkite. They were of the Greatest Generation and members of the Greatest Generation of journalists. News was then considered a network stewardship.

But that shifted moving into the 80s, 90s, and the 21st century. Now news is less a stewardship...