[Former senator Bob Kerrey made the point well when he told his fellow 9/11 commissioners and the television audience that] this document of Fox News, ... this is a background briefing. And all of us that have provided background briefings for the press before should beware. I mean, Fox should say 'occasionally fair and balanced' after putting something like this out. Because they violated a serious trust. ... So I object to what they've done, and I think it's an unfortunate thing they did. |
[If Republicans want to rethink the votes of] people who were treated unfairly because the rules did not accommodate for their circumstances, ... Are they willing to do the same thing for an 85-year-old who simply did not have the strength to punch through a punch card? |
[Kerrey has said he feels guilty about what happened and unable to justify it militarily or morally.] It may be that I did nothing wrong, ... But I felt like I did something wrong. Here's what happened, and I cannot justify it. |