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LVdem

(524 posts) Mon Oct 22, 2012, 11:55 AM Oct 2012

I blocked Faux News on my hotel room's TV [View all]

Ok, it's not much and the hotel is in Springdale, UT next to Zion National Park (an outpost of Blue in a really, really Red state), but I feel better having saved the next occupant from the Rightwing drivel.

I don't know why I haven't been doing this before...

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I blocked Faux News on my hotel room's TV [View all] LVdem Oct 2012 OP

I have faux news blocked on my internet router. Not Me Oct 2012 #1

One other possibility ... lpbk2713 Oct 2012 #2

Faux is blocked at home... LVdem Oct 2012 #6

instructions please? barbtries Oct 2012 #3

On the remote... LVdem Oct 2012 #7

I shall keep this in mind and do it from this day forth! Care Acutely Oct 2012 #8

thank you, i'll try to remember that barbtries Oct 2012 #12

I put the parent lock on the big screen tv at our Eagles Lodge. brewens Oct 2012 #4

I blocked it on mt TVs Flashmann Oct 2012 #5

I've hidden Fox News on my cable browser. Tommy_Carcetti Oct 2012 #9

If you use Parental Controls on a TV like that, MineralMan Oct 2012 #10

Good idea... I wish I had thought of that! jimlup Oct 2012 #11

What about this idea? progressiveinaction Oct 2012 #13

Freedom of choice for yourself but not for others? N/T GreenStormCloud Oct 2012 #14

The TV reset to "Default" when you checked out. N/T GreenStormCloud Oct 2012 #15