Mapes comes out with a Book trying to Justify her Lies

Great Story in the Post, Oh and She Really hates BLOGGERS
aawwh ain't that a shame

Ousted CBS Producer Comes Out Swinging
By Howard Kurtz
Washington Post Staff Writer
Wednesday, November 9, 2005; Page C01

Perhaps her greatest fury is reserved for the "vicious" bloggers who
pounced on the "60 Minutes II" report within hours -- and who she believes
provided the map that major news organizations, including The Washington Post,
essentially followed.

"I was attacked, Dan was attacked, CBS was attacked 24 hours a day by
people who hid behind screen names," Mapes said. "I may be a flawed journalist,
but I put my name on things." Some of the key bloggers, however, posted
criticism under their own names.