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August 28, 2008 · 6:34 PM

Dan Rather pressed for time

By John Katsilometes

Another random sighting, this one outside the men's room. I walked out and there was a cluster of camera-wielding Democrats waiting for ... something. I turned around and -- Dan Rather!

He stopped to answer one question from a kiddie video reporting crew -- can't turn down the kids -- but when I asked him to compare the political climate today to 1968, he said, "Sorry, but my political climate is that I need to get back in the stadium or I will lose my place."

So my new goal is to someday be asked by Dan Rather for an interview, and to be too busy to bother with him.

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