Agreed 100%. Cronkite was not a reporter, he was a propagandist whose pernicious pronouncements about and during the Vietnam War could not have been more pernicious to the U.S. war effort if they had been drafted in Hanoi. He spearheaded what amounted to a ‘fifth column’ in the U.S. press corps during the 1960s and 1970s, who dedicated themselves to making a mockery of JFK’s inaugural claims that “we shall pay any price, bear any burden ... to assure the survival and success of liberty.”