Cronkite Says Schieffer Was Better Choice as CBS Anchor

Just 48 hours before Dan Rather steps down under a cloud as anchor of the CBS newscast he's helmed for 24 years, the guy he squeezed out said Rather should've been replaced years ago.

After nearly a quarter of a century, Walter Cronkite landed the final punch.

The hatchet job on Rather by certain folks in the media becomes a bit more understandable with this lastest blow by Cronkite.