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Scrivener7

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37. Doorknobs.

Reply to Poeraria (Reply #22)

Wed Jun 2, 2021, 12:01 PM

Jun 2021

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Chris Matthews addresses controversy during return to MSNBC: 'I did something wrong' [View all] babylonsister Jun 2021 OP

Who knows if he crossed the line, but THIS I know Goodheart Jun 2021 #1

Yeah, regardless of his backstage conduct, he was awful on camera. lagomorph777 Jun 2021 #27

I miss Tweety. Evergreen Emerald Jun 2021 #2

This message was self-deleted by its author malaise Jun 2021 #3

He sure knows politics malaise Jun 2021 #4

Ari also makes a dismissive "hmmph" noise sometimes when JoanofArgh Jun 2021 #6

Yes malaise Jun 2021 #8

Better a "hmmph" than his spewing rap lyrics. Paladin Jun 2021 #12

Lol, that annoys me, too! JoanofArgh Jun 2021 #18

It REALLY annoyed John Oliver! PCIntern Jun 2021 #31

I sense that Ari's a micromanager JonAndKatePlusABird Jun 2021 #9

I don't know if he's a pain in the ass malaise Jun 2021 #10

Same here. secondwind Jun 2021 #15

So do I. I watched him when he was on CNBC. I watched when he.. Kahuna Jun 2021 #35

awww is his rich white guy time out over? Voltaire2 Jun 2021 #5

Glad he's out, the TV world can do with fewer shouty white men JonAndKatePlusABird Jun 2021 #7

Well said. Good riddance, indeed, to a major irritant. (nt) Paladin Jun 2021 #14

His treatment of women politicians over the years was frankly disgraceful dsc Jun 2021 #11

he pines for an American era when things went swimmingly for him and his heroes bigtree Jun 2021 #13

I'm less generous. Act_of_Reparation Jun 2021 #34

He did more than just compliment someone to get fired uponit7771 Jun 2021 #16

I liked Chris and I miss him. Tomconroy Jun 2021 #17

I agree. A bit awkward as an interviewer, but always has a contribution to a subject. Poeraria Jun 2021 #21

Me too. Pissed me off at times tavernier Jun 2021 #24

Me too. Yes, he is flawed, but he was genuinely passionate about the issues themaguffin Jun 2021 #33

Tweety's hard on for Bush's "Mission Accomplished" gig did it for me. panader0 Jun 2021 #19

"Mission Accomplished," spitting and interruptions. Paladin Jun 2021 #26

He's a horrible sexist. It's time for that kind of guy to fade away. Scrivener7 Jun 2021 #20

Malarkey. Poeraria Jun 2021 #22

Doorknobs. Scrivener7 Jun 2021 #37

Complimenting a woman is now grounds Polly Hennessey Jun 2021 #23

It really didn't seem like very much. Lower ratings Tomconroy Jun 2021 #25

We are all better off without him. LiberalFighter Jun 2021 #28

That's what all these gross dudes say: "I was just giving you a compliment!" Iggo Jun 2021 #29

Or the ever popular: I was just joking! It was a joke! Scrivener7 Jun 2021 #38

Doesn't exactly sound like he's filled with contrition. For example... bullwinkle428 Jun 2021 #30

Typical for Tweety, he didn't allow Joy to get a word in edgewise during that Sibelius Fan Jun 2021 #32

Chris, you did plenty of things wrong, and they built up to the point where... JHB Jun 2021 #36

Personally, I enjoyed him and was sorry to see the show go. Nexus2 Jun 2021 #39

I like that he annoys people that annoy me BannonsLiver Jun 2021 #40

He is not missed by me. SoonerPride Jun 2021 #41

Translation: "So stop talking about it now." UTUSN Jun 2021 #42