Via JammieWearingFool comes news that Rather’s lawsuit has been rejuvenated:
The anchor’s $70 million lawsuit against his former employers got a new lease on life today when a Manhattan judge restored his previously dismissed fraud claim against the network.
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The fraud charge contends the network’s trickery cost Rather millions by scapegoating him for a flawed report on President Bush’s Vietnam era military service, and then keeping him off the air – torpedoing the chance for a $4 million a year gig at CNN or another cable channel.
He now makes an average of $1.5 million a year at HDNet, the papers say.
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