Dobbs' 60 Minutes Interview Reaches New, Awkward Extreme

Some fallout over 60 Minutes‘ bizarre interview with Lou Dobbs on Sunday. Quick background in case you missed it: Leslie Stahl went after Dobbs on a factual error about the number of cases of leprosy in the past three years, which Dobbs’ correspondent Christine Romans reported as 7,000. When Stahl told Dobbs this was actually the number over the past 30 years, this was his response:

DOBBS: “Well, I can tell you this. If we reported it, it’s a fact.”