[See NewsBusters for more.] The media's decades-long love for all things Kennedy continued on Monday's CBS This Morning. Co-host Norah O'Donnell reported from Japan to fawn over U.S. ambassador Caroline Kennedy. Previewing an upcoming 60 Minutes story, O'Donnell enthused, "She's almost greeted like a head of state here in Japan. Incredibly popular." The reporter went back in time and reminded that John F. Kennedy's PT 109 boat was struck by the Japanese during World War II. O'Donnell narrated, "He had famously sought, you know, to reconcile relations with Japan and was thought to be the first sitting U.S. president to come to Japan in 1964, but was assassinated before that could be done." She then connected the two: "A half a century later, his daughter Caroline Kennedy is the ambassador..."
