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kpete

(71,985 posts) Wed Jun 10, 2020, 04:12 PM Jun 2020

CNN Official Response MOCKS Trump's letter demanding CNN apologize for poll Showing Biden Winning

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CNN Official Response MOCKS Trump's letter demanding CNN apologize for poll Showing Biden Winning (Original Post) kpete Jun 2020 OP

They could have simplified it to "Eat $#!& and die" but this was much more tactful Maeve Jun 2020 #1

"Your allegations and demands are rejected in their entirety." leftieNanner Jun 2020 #2

Great response... hlthe2b Jun 2020 #3

It should have just said 'SHOVE IT UP YOUR ASS, DON' spanone Jun 2020 #4

Love it! redstatebluegirl Jun 2020 #5

This is lawyer-speak for "Fuck you and the elephant you rode in on," The Velveteen Ocelot Jun 2020 #6

shorter version: rurallib Jun 2020 #7

😂 Duppers Jun 2020 #23

Letter signed by dude named David Vigilante. Nevilledog Jun 2020 #8

Co-counsel is Heywood Jablomi. The Velveteen Ocelot Jun 2020 #10

*snort* Nevilledog Jun 2020 #13

Heh, you should Disaffected Jun 2020 #16

I'm sure they know about it - that's been around since I was a teenager The Velveteen Ocelot Jun 2020 #17

LOL! smirkymonkey Jun 2020 #21

For once, Vigilante justice is a good thing! Retrograde Jun 2020 #15

Well, alrighty then StarfishSaver Jun 2020 #9

HA HA HA HA HA HA HA HA HA HA HA HA HA HA HA HA HA HA HA HA HA! fleur-de-lisa Jun 2020 #11

The world's reaction to CNN's response: SeattleVet Jun 2020 #12

'Factually and legally baseless' Cirque du So-What Jun 2020 #14

This message was self-deleted by its author geralmar Jun 2020 #18

I love utter professionalism combined with "so shove it, Spanky." nolabear Jun 2020 #19

I love it. yardwork Jun 2020 #20

Much too polite, but I think they'll get the message. smirkymonkey Jun 2020 #22

Maeve

(42,281 posts)

1. They could have simplified it to "Eat $#!& and die" but this was much more tactful

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Wed Jun 10, 2020, 04:15 PM

Jun 2020

leftieNanner

(15,082 posts)

2. "Your allegations and demands are rejected in their entirety."

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Wed Jun 10, 2020, 04:16 PM

Jun 2020

Go Get 'em CNN!

hlthe2b

(102,228 posts)

3. Great response...

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Wed Jun 10, 2020, 04:17 PM

Jun 2020

spanone

(135,827 posts)

4. It should have just said 'SHOVE IT UP YOUR ASS, DON'

Reply to kpete (Original post)

Wed Jun 10, 2020, 04:17 PM

Jun 2020

redstatebluegirl

(12,265 posts)

5. Love it!

Reply to kpete (Original post)

Wed Jun 10, 2020, 04:17 PM

Jun 2020

The Velveteen Ocelot

(115,681 posts)

6. This is lawyer-speak for "Fuck you and the elephant you rode in on,"

Reply to kpete (Original post)

Wed Jun 10, 2020, 04:18 PM

Jun 2020

or even more concisely, "Bite me."

rurallib

(62,406 posts)

7. shorter version:

Reply to kpete (Original post)

Wed Jun 10, 2020, 04:19 PM

Jun 2020

Dumb fuck,
Thanks for the outrageous laughs! Who thinks this shit up anyway?

Sincerely,
CNN (still laughing!)

Duppers

(28,120 posts)

23. 😂

Reply to rurallib (Reply #7)

Thu Jun 11, 2020, 10:14 AM

Jun 2020

Made me cackle.

Nevilledog

(51,080 posts)

8. Letter signed by dude named David Vigilante.

Reply to kpete (Original post)

Wed Jun 10, 2020, 04:19 PM

Jun 2020

That's perfection right there.

The Velveteen Ocelot

(115,681 posts)

10. Co-counsel is Heywood Jablomi.

Reply to Nevilledog (Reply #8)

Wed Jun 10, 2020, 04:24 PM

Jun 2020

Nevilledog

(51,080 posts)

13. *snort*

Reply to The Velveteen Ocelot (Reply #10)

Wed Jun 10, 2020, 04:27 PM

Jun 2020

Disaffected

(4,554 posts)

16. Heh, you should

Reply to The Velveteen Ocelot (Reply #10)

Wed Jun 10, 2020, 05:31 PM

Jun 2020

send that to The Simpsons (so Bart can use it on Moe).

The Velveteen Ocelot

(115,681 posts)

17. I'm sure they know about it - that's been around since I was a teenager

Reply to Disaffected (Reply #16)

Wed Jun 10, 2020, 06:34 PM

Jun 2020

many, many decades ago.

smirkymonkey

(63,221 posts)

21. LOL!

Reply to The Velveteen Ocelot (Reply #10)

Wed Jun 10, 2020, 07:29 PM

Jun 2020

Haven't heard that one in a while!

Retrograde

(10,133 posts)

15. For once, Vigilante justice is a good thing!

Reply to Nevilledog (Reply #8)

Wed Jun 10, 2020, 05:03 PM

Jun 2020

This is how to deal with bullies who like to file intimidation lawsuits: push back. CNN likely has more resources than Trump can muster - I predict he'll fold (and later deny the threat ever happened)

StarfishSaver

(18,486 posts)

9. Well, alrighty then

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Wed Jun 10, 2020, 04:21 PM

Jun 2020

fleur-de-lisa

(14,624 posts)

11. HA HA HA HA HA HA HA HA HA HA HA HA HA HA HA HA HA HA HA HA HA!

Reply to kpete (Original post)

Wed Jun 10, 2020, 04:25 PM

Jun 2020

That will leave a mark!

SeattleVet

(5,477 posts)

12. The world's reaction to CNN's response:

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Wed Jun 10, 2020, 04:27 PM

Jun 2020

Cirque du So-What

(25,932 posts)

14. 'Factually and legally baseless'

Reply to kpete (Original post)

Wed Jun 10, 2020, 04:27 PM

Jun 2020

That’s sublime.

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nolabear

(41,959 posts)

19. I love utter professionalism combined with "so shove it, Spanky."

Reply to kpete (Original post)

Wed Jun 10, 2020, 07:27 PM

Jun 2020

They're good and they know they're right.

yardwork

(61,598 posts)

20. I love it.

Reply to kpete (Original post)

Wed Jun 10, 2020, 07:28 PM

Jun 2020

smirkymonkey

(63,221 posts)

22. Much too polite, but I think they'll get the message.

Reply to kpete (Original post)

Wed Jun 10, 2020, 07:31 PM

Jun 2020

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