Bob Woodruff
ABC's Bob Woodruff Discusses New Documentary With Charlie Rose
On Tuesday night, ABC News correspondent Bob Woodruff appeared on PBS' Charlie Rose to discuss his new hour-long documentary for ABC about China's emergence as a global superpower, called China Inside Out.
Along the way, Mr. Woodruff discussed the Chinese government's presence in Angola, its relationship with Brazil, and the quality of life of its residents.
At one point, Mr. Rose asked Mr. Woodruff—who was severely injured while reporting in Iraq in 2006—about his health.
"If I was here two years ago, I don't think I could really answer your questions," said Mr. Woodruff. "I wouldn't understand what you are saying. I think I have seen—there is something amazing about the brain that we are now learning, is that these neurons that were split apart are coming back very quickly. read more »
Kimberly Dozier and Bob Woodruff
I'm a little surprised by the silence surrounding anchor Bob Woodruff's injuries from ABC News. Obviously, Woodruff was more grievously injured. But can we know a little more? Wikipedia says his absence has stirred opportunistic positioning at the network, as well you might understand. The Times has respected ABC's privacy, perhaps in deference to a news organization still staggering from Peter Jennings's death. I wonder if this is a Jim Brady like situation, career-ending. A journalist friend I asked about the issue snapped back at me, "Let him heal in peace." Heal, please heal. But am I wrong to want a little more information?
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