Harry Smith Teaches Us a Lesson in Class

Last week, one of the truly good guys got the boot at CBS…

Harry Smith, along with Maggie Rodriguez and Dave Price were fired from “The Early Show” in yet another attempt to revamp the third place morning show.

Smith wasn’t left completely unemployed, however. He’ll become the permanent CBS substitute anchor, subbing for Katie Couric on “The CBS Evening News,” Charles Osgood on “CBS This Morning” and Bob Schieffer on “Face the Nation.” Rumors are swirling that he might even replace Katie Couric when her contract runs out.

Here is an interview Smith did with “The New York Times,” which gives us all a great example of how to stay classy in the face of diversity…