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avebury

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61. Geraldo Rivera needs to grow up.
Fri Jun 21, 2013, 08:55 AM
Jun 2013

The only person responsible for destroying McChrystal's career is McChrystal himself. Rivera is in no position to critique any journalist, after all, he was responsible for revealing troop movements on live TV and getting kicked out of the field.

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Silly "journalist"... HooptieWagon Jun 2013 #1
no kidding frylock Jun 2013 #4
I let him know that "Jerry Rivers" is a putz. Luminous Animal Jun 2013 #2
This message was self-deleted by its author frylock Jun 2013 #3
The only career Geraldo destroyed was his own. nt geek tragedy Jun 2013 #5
Rivera is right, Al Capone's vault was decades ago and he didn't know before The Second Stone Jun 2013 #6
Al Capone's vault was a spectical... it didn't even come close to real journalism. Luminous Animal Jun 2013 #8
What a Joke Geraldo is! BillyRibs Jun 2013 #7
Geraldo was married to one of Kurt Vonnegut's daughters (Edith) for a few years... Luminous Animal Jun 2013 #9
This would be the guy who gave away our military's postition on live coverage. dballance Jun 2013 #10
Do folding chairs still break noses? Politicalboi Jun 2013 #11
Well if they do, BillyRibs Jun 2013 #50
McChrystal destroyed his own career. There's a fine line between cameraderie MADem Jun 2013 #12
Geraldo Rivera--what a joke. He should be on Comedy Central. AndyA Jun 2013 #13
There isn't a dispute about what McChrystal said. Renew Deal Jun 2013 #14
What else could he have meant? marble falls Jun 2013 #16
That it is part of his legacy. Renew Deal Jun 2013 #19
In Geraldo's defense... Jeff In Milwaukee Jun 2013 #27
lol for a journalist that is like saying a terrible dentist grantcart Jun 2013 #37
Hell Geraldo, Capone's vault was the best YOU'VE got!!!!!! marble falls Jun 2013 #15
^^^THIS^^^ Jeff In Milwaukee Jun 2013 #25
+1 Buzz Clik Jun 2013 #29
haha +1! zappaman Jun 2013 #31
In all fairness Geraldo deserves accolades for his work on the Willowbrook story MattBaggins Jun 2013 #55
That "dipshit" opened the 'Capone' door. I am sorry you got such a rough childhood, though .... marble falls Jun 2013 #56
That was what I was thinking. He started off as tomg Jun 2013 #59
So? nt bemildred Jun 2013 #17
somewhat disagree PatrynXX Jun 2013 #18
Gerald'oh has followers? GreatCaesarsGhost Jun 2013 #20
Sadly yes obama2terms Jun 2013 #63
I didn't know Gerry was such a military expert n2doc Jun 2013 #21
That made for classic TV though... Pholus Jun 2013 #41
McChrystal didn't need any help in ruining his career Joey Liberal Jun 2013 #22
+10,000 reaming Michael hastings for reporting the truth? Shame Geraldo! librechik Jun 2013 #30
If News organizations had any credibility any more that alone would get him fired Quixote1818 Jun 2013 #23
Who is Geraldo Rivera? jsr Jun 2013 #24
Fuck You Geraldo formercia Jun 2013 #26
LOL! Capone was just the beginning for the king of yellow journalism. Buzz Clik Jun 2013 #28
General McChrystal destroyed General McChrystal's career CanonRay Jun 2013 #32
Wait ctsnowman Jun 2013 #33
Hey Geraldo,...if you had ANY integrity you would have dumped FOX after this... Spitfire of ATJ Jun 2013 #34
McChrystal destroyed his own carreer maindawg Jun 2013 #35
McChrystal Destroyed His Own Career Demeter Jun 2013 #36
McChrystal destroyed his own career. Octafish Jun 2013 #38
^^^what they said^^^^ Squinch Jun 2013 #39
Karma, Mr. Rivera 47of74 Jun 2013 #40
He pretty much did that all by himself Sherman A1 Jun 2013 #42
He says that like it was a bad thing ... eppur_se_muova Jun 2013 #43
fuck you geraldo and you're inflated opinion of yourself spanone Jun 2013 #44
I heaven05 Jun 2013 #45
Imbecile. Hissyspit Jun 2013 #46
I like when Jon Stewart called Geraldo a "part time Snidley Whiplash impersonator." Initech Jun 2013 #47
My favorite Geraldo memory DirkGently Jun 2013 #48
And Manson threatened to "beat the dogshit out of Rivera" Tom Ripley Jun 2013 #52
After he tweeted this: cleduc Jun 2013 #49
Lol owned. Why do these assholes that never served Dash87 Jun 2013 #64
Stanley ruined his own career. Dawson Leery Jun 2013 #51
There's still time... Godot51 Jun 2013 #53
If I really cared enough to repond to Jerry Rivers tech3149 Jun 2013 #54
McChrystal destroyed his own career with his own mouth and his own actions, same as Geraldo. Jamastiene Jun 2013 #57
Actually the best i would have had was rpannier Jun 2013 #58
Geraldo Rivera = the male version of Ann Coulter - n/t Locrian Jun 2013 #60
Geraldo Rivera needs to grow up. avebury Jun 2013 #61
Well, at least Stanley was loyal to his Commander in Chief - Lugal Zaggesi Jun 2013 #62
McChrystal ruined his career. Whatever happened to GOP accountability. Oh, right, only apps to other CarmanK Jun 2013 #65
. blkmusclmachine Jun 2013 #66
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