MetaFilter posts tagged with cbsnews

Autistic Basketball Player throws down

mathowie — Fri, 24 Feb 2006 10:44:39 -0800

The story of an autistic basketball player in his first game (youtube video) is an amazing story. It's worth the three minutes and you might even shed a tear of joy by the end.

"Wow, CBS News kind of speaks to me."

fungible — Sun, 10 Apr 2005 11:53:06 -0800

How would you remake CBS News? Lizz Winstead has some interesting ideas, while Don Hewitt and Al Primo stick to what they know. Meanwhile, Mark Burnett's take is the most hilariously stereotypical piece ever written by a sleazy television producer. So, does anyone else have any ideas?

owillis — Thu, 05 Sep 2002 06:07:08 -0800

Plans For Iraq Attack Began On 9/11 "CBS News has learned that barely five hours after American Airlines Flight 77 plowed into the Pentagon, Defense Secretary Donald H. Rumsfeld was telling his aides to come up with plans for striking Iraq — even though there was no evidence linking Saddam Hussein to the attacks." Rumsfeld: "Go massive ... Sweep it all up. Things related and not."