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To: Augustus Gloop who wrote (5758)	3/31/2003 9:29:19 AM
From: MulhollandDrive	Read Replies (1) \| Respond to of 21614

the only surprise to me was that he was re-hired as a correspondent ...you would think after CNN's humiliation at his tailwind "report" ....whoever hired him at nbc should be the one apologizing for a mistake in judgement.. <snip> "This is a big blow. This one really hurts ... a major, self-inflicted wound," ,Johnson told The Associated Press on Tuesday, referring to the damage to CNN's reputation, built over 18 years. Johnson said he has made telephone calls of apology to the members of the Special Forces team that carried out a 1970 mission in Laos called Operation Tailwind. In other developments Tuesday: Johnson told CNN staffers he has named Richard Davis, vice president of Washington public affairs programming, as executive vice president of editorial standards and practices, a new office set up to try to prevent a recurrence of such an incident. skyraider.org