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Hekate

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9. Jon Stewart invented this method when he anchored The Daily Show, to spectacular effect...

Reply to LAS14 (Original post)

Tue Nov 29, 2022, 03:04 PM

Nov 2022

Once I discovered him back during the Bush/Cheney admin, he became must-watch news for me. On the Comedy Channel, of all places.

I hoped like anything that the “real news” would pick up on it, and some finally did — after years. Some of the best practitioners are people like Nicolle Wallace and Rachel Maddow.

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I hope all the MSM follows Rachel's example. [View all] LAS14 Nov 2022 OP

In this post Unwind Your Mind Nov 2022 #1

Thank you! You'd thought you were beyond shock, right? nt LAS14 Nov 2022 #13

Here's last night's Maddow show teach1st Nov 2022 #2

omigosh while listening to Rachel's show highlights this morning i was so sickened by this bigot i onetexan Nov 2022 #8

This message was self-deleted by its author ProudMNDemocrat Nov 2022 #3

I posted clips yesterday of that animal. I was shocked. onecaliberal Nov 2022 #4

And unfortunately the "ultra far right" is inching maybe jogging toward the center. Prairie_Seagull Nov 2022 #5

All He Advocates For Is A Dictatorship With TFG As Dictator. No Biggee. nt SoCalDavidS Nov 2022 #6

He believes the govt should FORCE people to BELIEVE in his religion. Ilsa Nov 2022 #7

And the dear boy self-identifies as an incel. I notice he's sure all up in other people's business. Hekate Nov 2022 #10

Jon Stewart invented this method when he anchored The Daily Show, to spectacular effect... Hekate Nov 2022 #9

From his Wiki page canetoad Nov 2022 #11

You're kidding, right. All of MSM? triron Nov 2022 #12

I stopped being shocked by people like this a few years ago when Milo Yiannopolous was invited Lonestarblue Nov 2022 #14

Note that they chose not to show Fuentes' comments on Jews. Hortensis Nov 2022 #15