Letterman Talks to Katie Couric About the Palin Interviews: ‘The Newspaper Question Was an Easy Question’

Katie Couric was on David Letterman last night talking about the now infamous series of interviews she did with Sarah Palin. Couric concedes the foreign policy questions were not the easiest to answer, she also says she asked Palin about what she read because “it was really just something I was curious about.” Says Dave: “That was an easy question!” and later “maybe she was afraid of offending people who don’t read.”

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