Aggrieved Hillary Friend Charlie Rose Demands Sanders Back Off Attacks

Scott Whitlock | April 8, 2016
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[See NewsBusters for more.] CBS This Morning co-host Charlie Rose on Friday demanded that Bernie Sanders retreat from his tough new attacks against the Democratic front-runner. Rose, who began one Clinton interview by reading a poem to his “friend,” lectured Sanders: “The tenor of this campaign has changed when you're questioning the qualification of a person to be president.” Shocked at the Vermont Senator’s aggressive tone, Rose continued, “But don't you owe it to yourself and those people who may vote for you to know more than simply look at a headline? You looked at a headline and then responded questioning her qualifications."