When Katie Couric was spotted in NYC and asked to specifically name the magazines she reads, KC was savvy enough to answer the question (The Economist), crack a joke, and shred Sarah Palin -- all at the same time. 
How's that for "gotcha journalism!?"
Filed under: Paparazzi Video, Prez Election 2008
1. She is a wrinkled old Left Wing hag who has caused CBS ratings to plummet. Surprised this high maintenance mess can read anything but a prompter.
Posted at 12:45PM on Oct 6th 2008 by not a fan
2.
Way to shred a woman who is WAY better looking , more talented , and smarter than you .
Posted at 12:48PM on Oct 6th 2008 by Katie why be so bitter ?
3. Well there you go again, say it ain't so, doggone it, gee willikers,let me find some and bring em to ya doncha know, I'm a maverick....ya just like that worthless Ford they no longer make.
Posted at 12:48PM on Oct 6th 2008 by Phil
4. This is a journalist? This woman is fair and impartial? Repulsive what the press is doing to Palin, a nice, hardworking woman.
Posted at 12:50PM on Oct 6th 2008 by jack
5. I missed it...what did she say?
Posted at 12:54PM on Oct 6th 2008 by Mary Mac
6. Are we having a slow day in the news or something TMZ? I'm so sick of hearing about Palin and what celebrities think of her on this site. Seriously find something else to talk about!
Posted at 12:54PM on Oct 6th 2008 by Maisy
7. Bless her little heart. Poor thing, can't keep a man and her ratings are in the crapper!
Posted at 12:57PM on Oct 6th 2008 by Dallas
8. jealous, jealous, jealous...
palin power!
Posted at 12:58PM on Oct 6th 2008 by MR
9. Katie is clearly a supporter of communisim, ANYONE who supports the "Anti-Christ" Osama Bin Obama wants a communist country.
Posted at 12:59PM on Oct 6th 2008 by ilovecelebritycrap
10. hard words from a looney liberal..
other than the fact that cbs news is a total disaster and she is washed up what else does she really have going for her?
that 30 year old guy who is with her only for the money?
Posted at 1:02PM on Oct 6th 2008 by ace1
11. Is it just me, or does she kind of look like Mccain in this shot? Seriously, picture her w/o the hair....
Posted at 1:03PM on Oct 6th 2008 by dapper
12. KC doesnt even have to open her mouth to "crack a joke" ~~~she IS the joke!!!
Posted at 1:03PM on Oct 6th 2008 by OMG
13. Palin, better looking? More talented? SMARTER? Wow, talk about the neocons looking to boost Palin's image!
Posted at 1:04PM on Oct 6th 2008 by Sarah Palin is Dick Cheney in s dress
14. to "ilovecelebritycrap": you scare the hell out of me. for all of us, please, don't procreate.
Posted at 1:06PM on Oct 6th 2008 by dapper
15. Ughh, I can't stand Katie Couric. So much for fair and unbiased journalism these days, it's unbelievable!
Posted at 1:07PM on Oct 6th 2008 by m
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