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20. At first glance,this brought to mind the classic film, Network.

Mon Sep 15, 2025, 03:26 PM

Sep 15

After righteous ranting and chanting by Howard Beale( and much of the populace ),
"I'm mad as hell,and Im not gonna take it anymore!",the network execs were elated when ratngs went through the roof when Howard died on air.
That movie was from the 70s and prescient,I tell ya!
Anybody who hasn't seen it needs to asap.

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He was killed on camera. [View all] applegrove Sep 15 OP

Wow StarryNite Sep 15 #1

Touche' NJCher Sep 15 #2

Oh Hell Yeah! BidenRocks Sep 15 #3

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he certainly was an asshole extraordinaire nt orleans Sep 15 #5

Kharma is a bitch Meadowoak Sep 15 #6

Zero Empathy Kid Berwyn Sep 15 #7

Empathy does a lot of damage? llmart Sep 15 #12

Message auto-removed Name removed Sep 15 #27

Welcome to du. Pizza be ready soon. Emile Sep 15 #28

I will honor Charlie Kirk by refusing to have empathy for him. Jack Valentino Sep 15 #26

I think Charlie Kirk spent most of his adult life trying to sound just like Chump FakeNoose Sep 15 #8

This should have 500 recs malaise Sep 15 #9

DURec leftstreet Sep 15 #10

I think I figured it out, but the presentation is poor. Dark n Stormy Knight Sep 15 #11

" " emiami Sep 15 #15

Those quotation marks Cirsium Sep 15 #17

Thank you. As you say, the original use of quotation Dark n Stormy Knight Sep 16 #31

Yes. Nevertheless, Dark n Stormy Knight Sep 16 #30

I agree Skittles Sep 15 #23

Agree luxmatic Sep 15 #24

Powerful! MakeThemCry Sep 15 #13

This is brilliant. yardwork Sep 15 #14

oooo Kali Sep 15 #16

The reichwing hypocrisy is beyond a sane person's reasoning. Clouds Passing Sep 15 #18

... BHDem53 Sep 15 #19

At first glance,this brought to mind the classic film, Network. BattleRow Sep 15 #20

K&R spanone Sep 15 #21

ding. AllaN01Bear Sep 15 #22

K&R Exp Sep 15 #25

Bookmarking. If correct, this is perfection. KPN Sep 15 #29