CBS and Benghazi: What’s the Larger Relevance?

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‘60 Minutes’ is ‘reviewing’ its Benghazi report. But even if what the guy is saying is true, so what?

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Published Nov. 8 2013 7:27AM EST

articles/2013/11/08/cbs-and-benghazi-what-s-the-larger-relevance/131108-tomasky-benghazi-cbs_ir4qag — Esam Al-Fetori/Reuters, via Landov

So now, CBS is reviewing that 60 Minutes report by Lara Logan on Benghazi, the one with security man Morgan Jones (real name Dylan Davies) telling the FBI one thing about the attacks and CBS another, needless to say handing the sexier (and possibly untrue) version to CBS.

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Michael Tomasky

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CBS and Benghazi: What’s the Larger Relevance?

‘60 Minutes’ is ‘reviewing’ its Benghazi report. But even if what the guy is saying is true, so what?

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