Dan Rather stated that CBS News has chosen not to fact-check candidates during the vice presidential debate, which he views as a sign of spinelessness.
Rather criticized CBS's decision to fact-check online instead of live, arguing that it encourages dishonesty by making it easier for candidates to lie.
Former CBS analyst Norman Ornstein described the network's decision as 'pathetic,' emphasizing the importance of real-time fact-checking for public understanding.
Dan Rather expressed disappointment that CBS chose to opt out of real-time fact-checking, which he believes is crucial during significant electoral events.
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