My father used to take me into bars and saloons around Reno when I was a kid, 11, 12, 13 years old. After leaving WNBC-TV, he became an anchor for WNYW-Newsline TVs New York. WebWhat happened to Jack Cafferty? Jack Cafferty (born 14 December 1942) is a CNN commentator and a host of the weekend financial show In The Money. I think the old idea that our children's generation is going to have it better than we did, I think that's an idea that's no longer necessarily valid. On Facebook, a number of Haiti-related groups materialized. Has anything you've ever said on the air really gotten you in trouble? What happened to Jack Cafferty? - Democratic And it might be helpful if the Republicans would try to be a little more cooperative and contribute a little more to the solution rather than just sitting on the sidelines and carping about what they see as the shortcomings of the administration. He's extraordinarily popular. (+1) 202-857-8562 | Fax Our guess (and hope): a stinging response today on The Situation Room. Family Cafferty has stayed sober since the death of his wife and has avoided extramarital affairs since then. Dow Jones: The Dow Jones branded indices are proprietary to and are calculated, distributed and marketed by DJI Opco, a subsidiary of S&P Dow Jones Indices LLC and have been licensed for use to S&P Opco, LLC and CNN. The expansion of online blogs and other social media sites has allowed news-consumers and others outside the mainstream press to have more of a role in agenda setting, dissemination and interpretation. Jeff Immelt says the U.S. is a cost competitive market for advanced manufacturing and that GE is bringing jobs back from Mexico. "Confirmation now that Jacmel is mostly destroyed. The BBC offered live updates including statements from political leaders, tweets from those directly affected by the quake, and additional pictures. Cafferty has been a popular figure on social media, with a large following on Twitter, Instagram, and Facebook. It was what it was. He reportedly raised $2 million. That's what Congress does. Cafferty also contributed to CNNs weekday morning show. Other online entities played a role as well. Cafferty was the anchor of Strictly Business for WNBC-TV for eleven years, until 1989. If he was as tough to get along with for his wives as he was for his children, then it's pretty easy to understand. But many news sites made use of information initially posted by social media. Jack Cafferty So I don't know that this is ever going to be completely over. Web60513003. All content of the Dow Jones branded indices S&P Dow Jones Indices LLC 2018 MSNBC, for example, created a list of organizations that were providing aid and encouraged donations. 'Circling My Mother,' A Memoir of Love and Pain, Medication Shows Promise in Treating Alcoholism. Apparently, what happened was our correspondent at the Pentagon started getting these phone calls from people in the Pentagon, saying, "Cafferty just called Rumsfeld a war criminal." Privacy Policy. There were few original comments made as most simply re-tweeted (or copied exactly from anothers tweet) the message, ""RT @GWPStudio: LIST of Resources to #Help #Haiti - (Plz RT) RT.". I would guess it didn't exactly represent a profile in courage for the vice president to wander over there to the F-word network for a sit down with Brit Hume. Anyone with a cell phone could text the word "Haiti" to 90999 and $10 would be added to their phone bill as a donation to the effort. Jack Cafferty I had to go on the air and say, "You know, I've stepped over the line." Celebrities were another element of the campaign as many passed along requests for donations to their Twitter followers. She caused thousands of dollars of damage and police released the tape in an attempt to identify and catch the woman. He would focus on one or two things at a time. What role do you think Republicans can play in fixing these problems? 68.9K subscribers. Have a tip or story idea? Strip Jack. Email us. CNN's Jack Cafferty Mouths Off - TIME Washington politics is a nasty game, and the guys that are out are always complaining about the guys that are in. She's supposed to know a little bit of this, you know. PEJ originally captured both Technoratis and Icerockets daily aggregation. And if this prevents the next financial crisis, something else will cause [a crisis]. Chris Dodd collected the second-biggest amount of money from AIG of anybody in Washington [for the 2008 election cycle]. Unbeknownst to the public, the Edward R. Murrow and Emmy Award-winning journalist was functioning on and off camera as an alcoholic. And fifth (at 8%) was a video of a reporter who broke a phone at a Consumer Electronics Show in Las Vegas that was marketed as being "unbreakable.".