https://pjmedia.com/rogerlsimon/2004/09/22/retraction/feed/PJ Media is a leading news site covering culture, politics, faith, homeland security, and more. Our reporters and columnists provide original, in-depth analysis from a variety of perspectives.en-usTue, 09 Jun 2026 22:56:28 -0400<![CDATA[Finally that important word is raised this morning in Howard Kurtz&#8217;s latest &#8211; CBS, Sitting Between Fiasco And Fallout: Bob Zelnick, a former ABC correspondent who now chairs Boston University&#8217;s journalism department, faulted CBS&#8217;s apology, saying: &#8220;There&#8217;s one word I haven&#8217;t heard so far: retraction. They&#8217;ve yielded inch by inch on the authenticity of the documents and the reliability of the source, but without the documents there was no story.&#8221; Until CBS retracts the story and apologizes directly to Bush, &#8220;it mitigates the potential beneficial effect of an independent board.&#8221; (hat tip: Catherine Johnson)]]>Wed, 22 Sep 2004 08:25:45 -0400<![CDATA[Roger L. Simon]]>https://pjmedia.com/roger-l-simon/2004/09/22/retraction-n204805