Object Record
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Metadata
Title |
"Are you watching CNN again...?" |
Creator |
Ritter, Mike, 1965-2014 |
Date |
1998-07-10 |
Signed Name |
Mike Ritter |
Finding number |
CGA.AC.BK13.100 |
Start Date |
1998 |
End date |
1998 |
Genre |
Editorial cartoon |
Subject |
Investigative reporting Truth Gas Reporters Vietnam War |
Related people |
Arnett, Peter, 1934- Rogers, Roy (Leonard Franklin Slye), 1911-1998 |
Shown |
television armchair husband wife hands on hips slouching |
Published in |
Tribune Newspapers (AZ) |
Syndicate |
North America Syndicate |
Medium |
Ink/Paper |
Width (cm) |
35.400 |
Height (cm) |
28.000 |
Collection |
Mike Ritter Collection and Papers |
Description |
On June 7, 1998, CNN aired a video segment reporting the use of sarin gas by the federal government on American defectors during the Vietnam War. The integrity of this journalism was questioned. The story was retracted by the network on July 2. Roy Rogers, Western star, died on July 6, 1998. Date on verso. |
Credit line |
Michael Ritter Papers and Collection of Original Art, The Ohio State University Billy Ireland Cartoon Library & Museum |
Accession number |
CGA.RIT.2016 |
Version |
original art |