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GERALDO JOINS THE FRAY Tuesday, April 29 2003 
Meanwhile,
Fox
News
reporter
Geraldo
Rivera
has
fired
a
broadside
at
his
former
employers,
MSNBC,
for
conducting
"a
'Get
Geraldo'
campaign"
against
him.
Writing
on
his
website
<www.roughpoint.tv>,
Rivera
suggested
that
the
campaign
was
being
led
by
MSNBC
personalities
Joe
Scarborough
and
Keith
Olbermann,
whom
he
referred
to
only
as
"a
neo-Nazi
ex-congressman
and
a
psycho
ex-sportscaster."
He
accused
them
of
"using
my
sand
drawing
[during
a
report
about
the
Iraq
war]
to
destroy
a
(more)PENTAGON EVICTS RIVERA Tuesday, April 1 2003 The Pentagon said Monday that it will expel Fox News correspondent Geraldo Rivera from his position with members of the 101st Airborne after his report for the news channel in which he sketched a map in the sand to show a planned mission. Pentagon spokesman Bryan Whitman said, "He gave real-time information about a unit's location, their mission and their pending activity, which would clearly aid the enemy." However, the Washington Post reported that, after (more) |
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Geraldo Rivera wants to be traded. In an interview appearing in the Atlantic Monthly, Rivera expressed unhappiness over being relegated to weekends on Fox News Channel but said he realized that the network has no where else to put him, given its success with other personalities elsewhere on its schedule. Nevertheless, he told the magazine, "I could go to the lamest cable network, I could go to Court TV, I could go to Trio, I could go to Bravo -- make one up, and I know my show will do respectably against the competition. And I know that. And they know that. In a sense, I'm like a franchise ball player at the end of my career. I'm like Randy Johnson or Roger Clemens. That's who I identify with: Old guys who can still throw 95-mile-an-hour fast balls."
