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dweller

(28,708 posts)
Tue Nov 5, 2024, 02:04 PM Nov 2024

Ugh ymmv

Tuned in to local noon news , don’t usually watch but thought I’d see what was being reported .
WRAL tv had reporter on the scene in Raleigh at a voting precinct and she purposely mispronounced Harris’s first name
KaMAla
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Really ?

Sending a msg to the station about my disappointment in their coverage

Won’t be watching them for results tonite


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Ugh ymmv (Original Post) dweller Nov 2024 OP
Honestly, I caught MYSELF misprouncing her name when talking to grandson. 70sEraVet Nov 2024 #1
Private message... littlemissmartypants Nov 2024 #2

70sEraVet

(5,617 posts)
1. Honestly, I caught MYSELF misprouncing her name when talking to grandson.
Tue Nov 5, 2024, 03:50 PM
Nov 2024

I was momentarily embarrassed, and explained that I've seen too many clips of tRump rallies!

littlemissmartypants

(34,382 posts)
2. Private message...
Tue Nov 5, 2024, 05:39 PM
Nov 2024

The station to me and I'll send a note their way, too.

Strength in numbers!

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