TV journalists are often known to carry certain tools of the trade with them on assignment — a reporter's notebook, a mini tape recorder, maybe even a camera to capture historic moments on a big story.But the late ABC News anchorman Peter Jennings also carried something else. His constant companion on his many travels around the globe was a copy of the United States Constitution.
Jennings was born Canadian, but had a life-long love affair with the document written by the American founding fathers in 1787. Many who knew him describe it as almost an obsession.
His long-time assistant, Lauren Lipani, said he carried a pocket-sized version in his back pocket.
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