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Rose was fired by CBS following allegations of sexual misconduct.
"I fear that it’s going to fail.”
For months, I have endured the television coverage of Donald Trump. And for months, I have gritted my teeth and dared to look at the screen, partly because, as a diehard Democrat, I feel the need to be informed, and partly because I want to make sure I'm actually hearing what I think I'm hearing.
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There's nothing wrong, or incendiary, or biased about using "liar" when it's accurate. Even when the liar is today's GOP frontrunner. In fact, especially when the liar is a political frontrunner eying the White House.
For a highly disciplined candidate like Clinton, this most unpredictable of campaign exercises would appear to pose serious risk with minimal potential for reward.
"This is basic reporting -- period," a CBS executive said of moderator John Dickerson's advance work.
The conditions seem perfect for a real political debate between two candidates who differ from each other on many key issues.
