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Munro is No Donaldson...

by: Les Carpenter Rational Nation USA Liberty -vs- Tyranny Tucker Carlson comparing reporter Neil Munro's rude and disrespectful interruption of President Obama during the President's prepared remarks to Sam Donaldson's reporting during the Reagan years is ludicrous. I am certainly old enough to remember Donaldson, who I don't particularity like, from the perspective of an adult during the 1980's. Donaldson always asked tough questions, was often relentless, but he was never disrespectful nor broke from proper decorum as a White House press correspondent. Donaldson had the following to say in response to Carlson's likening Monro's behavior to his own. Never once did I interrupt a president in any way while he was making a formal statement, a speech, honoring awardees or in any other way holding the floor. Yes, almost always when he was finished in the Rose Garden or in the Briefing Room or at a photo opportunity with other world leaders I tried t...