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BobTheSubgenius

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16. Even the CBC is better than the vast majority of US media.

Reply to Sneederbunk (Reply #4)

Wed Sep 1, 2021, 09:21 PM

Sep 2021

One of the CBC commentators responded to Helms and Burton wagging their fingers in Canada's face for not enthusiastically embracing their legislation against Cuba. Can you imagine someone from a network news show describing Jesse Helms as "a decrepit old dinosaur that should be strapped to a gurney?"

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