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43. It's like we are living in...

Reply to Snackshack (Reply #39)

Sat May 8, 2021, 10:11 AM

May 2021

the world of Sidney Lumet's Network with a large side of Mike Judge's Idiocracy.

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Maybe I am just in a bad mood, but I have had it up to my eyeballs with well known TV [View all] Atticus May 2021 OP

I have your back, I feel the same way. gab13by13 May 2021 #1

Your fear is well founded. It will be lost. triron May 2021 #5

I agree...it's time for there to bl... Enter stage left May 2021 #2

Absolutely. They're seeding the ground for when they eventually worm back into the Oval Office peppertree May 2021 #3

The media will work their way back into office? SharonClark May 2021 #17

Our friends the Repugs peppertree May 2021 #22

they're all right handed masturbating authoritarians- consider the sex on the wrong brain paradigm certainot May 2021 #33

Fascinating. Thank you for that. peppertree May 2021 #35

Yeah, that was a good one... best bit at the end... druidity33 May 2021 #66

K&R. n/t iluvtennis May 2021 #4

Who, specifically, are you talking about? The only talking head I can.. LAS14 May 2021 #6

She does that a lot PatSeg May 2021 #14

I think it's a way to stay sane. progressoid May 2021 #27

Yes, I can see how that can happen PatSeg May 2021 #41

I think sometimes they aren't aware of annoying things they do or say. CrispyQ May 2021 #47

Yes and Joy Reid PatSeg May 2021 #67

Joy rushes the end of her segments, too. CrispyQ May 2021 #70

Yes, she does PatSeg May 2021 #71

Have been having the same feelings about Rachel at this time. pazzyanne May 2021 #49

Yes, I miss some of her stories PatSeg May 2021 #68

I have not watched a minute of cable news in the last 3 years Steelrolled May 2021 #57

"More of an act than a serious commentator" PatSeg May 2021 #69

You're right. It's not ok.. Bobstandard May 2021 #7

Please point to a correspondent who was "smiling and giggling". brooklynite May 2021 #8

Maybe not literally Mad_Machine76 May 2021 #12

I totally agree with you left-of-center2012 May 2021 #13

You apparently haven't been watching Chris Hayes or Rachel Maddow. They and some of their guests Atticus May 2021 #18

This message was self-deleted by its author Cetacea May 2021 #36

Evil news clowns. nt PufPuf23 May 2021 #9

"well known TV commentators smiling and giggling ..." left-of-center2012 May 2021 #10

See #18 above. nt Atticus May 2021 #19

It's happening in states with majority Republican legislatures lees1975 May 2021 #11

What has that got to do with the topic of the post SharonClark May 2021 #16

Care to share your evidence? SharonClark May 2021 #15

See #18 above. nt Atticus May 2021 #21

Add to that #14 and #49. pazzyanne May 2021 #50

Not speaking for Atticus, gab13by13 May 2021 #20

This message was self-deleted by its author Cetacea May 2021 #37

Rachel Maddow left-of-center2012 May 2021 #23

Lol, ok! Nt USALiberal May 2021 #25

I didn't watch her in 2016 because she seemed to be making light of Trump. pnwmom May 2021 #54

Great, please stop watching any TV news!! No more posts needed! Nt USALiberal May 2021 #24

??? nt Atticus May 2021 #26

Rachel was belittling the author of the Texas racist anti voting laws tirebiter May 2021 #28

I recommend you read the OP again. nt Atticus May 2021 #40

Maybe watch the show again. Treefrog May 2021 #52

I am a BIG fan of Rachel's---just not a fan of treating dead-serious issues in a Atticus May 2021 #53

You know? I never saw that segment darn it! I remember hearing about it from a friend. Treefrog May 2021 #55

She actually mixed a different cocktail each Friday---live on air. nt Atticus May 2021 #61

Lol! I'm sorry I missed that actually! Treefrog May 2021 #63

This message was self-deleted by its author Atticus May 2021 #62

Your right, what's happening is bad but lets speaknow May 2021 #29

Watch the segment again, Rachel was running tape of the Democrat who tirebiter May 2021 #30

if you really want to destroy repubs destroy their talk radio advantage. until then dems are farting certainot May 2021 #31

Agreed 100% Snackshack May 2021 #32

That was when we had "news programs". marybourg May 2021 #38

You are exactly right. Snackshack May 2021 #39

It's like we are living in... IrishAfricanAmerican May 2021 #43

Back in the days when news was moonscape May 2021 #58

This message was self-deleted by its author ExTex May 2021 #65

Yes PatSeg May 2021 #42

They think they're safe uponit7771 May 2021 #34

Don't watch CNN either then. Treefrog May 2021 #44

I watch DownriverDem May 2021 #46

Me too. I watch both, but laughing has never bothered me as it seems to bother op. Treefrog May 2021 #48

Totally agree & DownriverDem May 2021 #45

Not '"too much"' at all! BobTheSubgenius May 2021 #51

Who Are Some of The Well Known Commenters You've Seen Giggling Voter Suppression Laws Being Passed? Indykatie May 2021 #56

Chris Hayes and Rachel Maddow are mentioned in post #18 left-of-center2012 May 2021 #59

Smiling while lying is one of their tricks. pwb May 2021 #60

You nearly always echo dianaredwing May 2021 #64