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Connie Chung

๐Ÿ‘ค Speaker
467 total appearances

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Connie Chung Regrets Being A Good Girl

And one of his producers comes up with the idea of the paternity of Every Child in America. Suddenly, he has six and a half million Facebook followers and a million Instagram followers, and he's become a walking meme. And it's just a big kick for him.

Fresh Air
Connie Chung Regrets Being A Good Girl

And one of his producers comes up with the idea of the paternity of Every Child in America. Suddenly, he has six and a half million Facebook followers and a million Instagram followers, and he's become a walking meme. And it's just a big kick for him.

Fresh Air
Connie Chung Regrets Being A Good Girl

And one of his producers comes up with the idea of the paternity of Every Child in America. Suddenly, he has six and a half million Facebook followers and a million Instagram followers, and he's become a walking meme. And it's just a big kick for him.

Fresh Air
Connie Chung Regrets Being A Good Girl

He can wax poetic about what he actually accomplishes by determining the paternity of children and fathers resume paying for their children instead of denying their existence. So it's a funny... He doesn't care what critics say. And I always care. So we have completely different views.

Fresh Air
Connie Chung Regrets Being A Good Girl

He can wax poetic about what he actually accomplishes by determining the paternity of children and fathers resume paying for their children instead of denying their existence. So it's a funny... He doesn't care what critics say. And I always care. So we have completely different views.

Fresh Air
Connie Chung Regrets Being A Good Girl

He can wax poetic about what he actually accomplishes by determining the paternity of children and fathers resume paying for their children instead of denying their existence. So it's a funny... He doesn't care what critics say. And I always care. So we have completely different views.

Fresh Air
Connie Chung Regrets Being A Good Girl

No. He talked me off the ledge many times. When I came home and I said to him, do you know what so-and-so said to me today? And he would Say, don't think about it. Don't take him seriously. Take your work seriously. Don't take yourself seriously. Don't take the critics seriously. Let's have dinner. And I would seriously calm down.

Fresh Air
Connie Chung Regrets Being A Good Girl

No. He talked me off the ledge many times. When I came home and I said to him, do you know what so-and-so said to me today? And he would Say, don't think about it. Don't take him seriously. Take your work seriously. Don't take yourself seriously. Don't take the critics seriously. Let's have dinner. And I would seriously calm down.

Fresh Air
Connie Chung Regrets Being A Good Girl

No. He talked me off the ledge many times. When I came home and I said to him, do you know what so-and-so said to me today? And he would Say, don't think about it. Don't take him seriously. Take your work seriously. Don't take yourself seriously. Don't take the critics seriously. Let's have dinner. And I would seriously calm down.

Fresh Air
Connie Chung Regrets Being A Good Girl

Well, the problem was that the men could not be pushed into that direction. At CBS News, Dan Rather, who is my co-anchor, wouldn't touch it. At 60 Minutes, it was all men at the time, and they wouldn't touch it. They wanted nothing to do with O.J. Simpson. And frankly, I didn't either.

Fresh Air
Connie Chung Regrets Being A Good Girl

Well, the problem was that the men could not be pushed into that direction. At CBS News, Dan Rather, who is my co-anchor, wouldn't touch it. At 60 Minutes, it was all men at the time, and they wouldn't touch it. They wanted nothing to do with O.J. Simpson. And frankly, I didn't either.

Fresh Air
Connie Chung Regrets Being A Good Girl

Well, the problem was that the men could not be pushed into that direction. At CBS News, Dan Rather, who is my co-anchor, wouldn't touch it. At 60 Minutes, it was all men at the time, and they wouldn't touch it. They wanted nothing to do with O.J. Simpson. And frankly, I didn't either.

Fresh Air
Connie Chung Regrets Being A Good Girl

But the management would come to me and say, Barbara Walters is getting X, Diane Sawyer is getting Y, and Katie Cork is getting Z. You have to do this for the team. I said, I don't want to. I don't see the value in it. It's tabloid. I don't know. You know, Tanya, I have a lot of regrets, but that was one of the biggest ones of being the good girl.

Fresh Air
Connie Chung Regrets Being A Good Girl

But the management would come to me and say, Barbara Walters is getting X, Diane Sawyer is getting Y, and Katie Cork is getting Z. You have to do this for the team. I said, I don't want to. I don't see the value in it. It's tabloid. I don't know. You know, Tanya, I have a lot of regrets, but that was one of the biggest ones of being the good girl.

Fresh Air
Connie Chung Regrets Being A Good Girl

But the management would come to me and say, Barbara Walters is getting X, Diane Sawyer is getting Y, and Katie Cork is getting Z. You have to do this for the team. I said, I don't want to. I don't see the value in it. It's tabloid. I don't know. You know, Tanya, I have a lot of regrets, but that was one of the biggest ones of being the good girl.

Fresh Air
Connie Chung Regrets Being A Good Girl

Or being told what to do, resisting, but never being able to put my foot down and say, I am not doing it. Go find somebody else.

Fresh Air
Connie Chung Regrets Being A Good Girl

Or being told what to do, resisting, but never being able to put my foot down and say, I am not doing it. Go find somebody else.

Fresh Air
Connie Chung Regrets Being A Good Girl

Or being told what to do, resisting, but never being able to put my foot down and say, I am not doing it. Go find somebody else.

Fresh Air
Connie Chung Regrets Being A Good Girl

I don't know. I really don't know. I think they just knew I would acquiesce. I wish I had pushed them and put my foot down to take a stand.

Fresh Air
Connie Chung Regrets Being A Good Girl

I don't know. I really don't know. I think they just knew I would acquiesce. I wish I had pushed them and put my foot down to take a stand.