Old Cronkite departs ...9:34 pm
In 1975, Walter Cronkite could be described (by Bob Dylan and Jacques Levy) as “old Cronkite” without any real irony — it probably seemed like he’d been on American TV forever at that point (he was the anchor of the CBS Evening News from 1962 to 1981). Thirty four years after that song was written, old Cronkite will get no older, passing on at the age of 92.
As for his politics and so forth, we’ll speak no ill of the dead today. And as the man said, “there’s really nothin’ anyone can say.”
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