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First they came for the comedians (Original Post) BWdem4life Sep 2025 OP
Some of them tell more truth than most of the "news" networks, including MSNBC, CrispyQ Sep 2025 #1
and ignore the migrants as they were technically, first Shellback Squid Sep 2025 #2
I know. BWdem4life Sep 2025 #3
First they came for a whole lot of other, humbler, people, before getting around to the comedians.... Hekate Sep 2025 #4

CrispyQ

(41,104 posts)
1. Some of them tell more truth than most of the "news" networks, including MSNBC,
Thu Sep 18, 2025, 11:50 AM
Sep 2025

and since they are "just comedy shows," a lot of apolitical people won't get uptight about it.

Hekate

(100,133 posts)
4. First they came for a whole lot of other, humbler, people, before getting around to the comedians....
Thu Sep 18, 2025, 12:21 PM
Sep 2025

Late-night Comedians are high-profile, that’s why. The little people who wash your cars, pick your crops, and clean your hotels — they get picked up first.

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