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beaglelover

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31. This is a sad day for fucking FREE speech in the USA. What the hell is happening in this country?

Reply to senseandsensibility (Original post)

Wed Sep 17, 2025, 06:12 PM

Sep 17

So digusted by this move by Disney.

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Kimmel off the air indefinitely [View all] senseandsensibility Sep 17 OP

feckin' cilla4progress Sep 17 #1

He didn't even say anything critical of Kirk from what I read senseandsensibility Sep 17 #3

When you are opposed to an authoritarian markodochartaigh Sep 17 #28

Get ready for the dismissal of popsdenver Sep 17 #53

To be replaced with documentaries on the life of markodochartaigh Sep 17 #56

That was fast lame54 Sep 17 #2

Trump was saying something was going to happen to Kimmel a few weeks ago. TheBlackAdder Sep 17 #41

Free speech for thee..... IcyPeas Sep 17 #4

Trump can say anything and commit any crime in the world. Irish_Dem Sep 17 #23

The goons complaining about cancel culture are putting a boot on our throat SamuelTheThird Sep 17 #5

And yet Faux continues Brian Kilmeade Maeve Sep 17 #6

Yep, the one who actually said bad stuff is still there mvd Sep 17 #13

Toe that line ABC. herding cats Sep 17 #7

This has got to be stopped mvd Sep 17 #8

So, if Kimmel said the guy was a Lefty, nothing would have happened? spanone Sep 17 #9

Pretty much senseandsensibility Sep 17 #14

Trmp called him a radical lefty before ANYTHING was known. spanone Sep 17 #18

Sad day for our Freedom of Speech...and our Country. spanone Sep 17 #19

ABC chickens out . . . . .again. Sneederbunk Sep 17 #10

Threats from FCC Chair Brendan Carr did this. Frasier Balzov Sep 17 #11

Yes he started it newdeal2 Sep 17 #34

Free Speech is dead in America - full stop. walkingman Sep 17 #12

He'll Be Back MrWowWow Sep 17 #15

We are under a full-blown dictatorship. dalton99a Sep 17 #16

Authoritarian Dictatorship Quiet Em Sep 17 #17

Unsanctioned opnions about the party and its methods are being dealt with quickly these days Torchlight Sep 17 #20

We are witnessing the end of our democracy, rule of law, and Bill of Rights in real time. Irish_Dem Sep 17 #21

Could not agree more Grim Chieftain Sep 17 #48

It's like the movie the Body Snatchers. Irish_Dem Sep 17 #49

Dealing with Reich wing snowflakes is tiresome OrlandoDem2 Sep 17 #22

HERE IS WHAT HE SAID: IcyPeas Sep 17 #24

Erin Burnett's show is covering this very well senseandsensibility Sep 17 #25

I bet Colbert will have Kimmel on his show. Nt Fiendish Thingy Sep 17 #26

so now LyfeTimeDem Sep 17 #27

This orangecrush Sep 17 #54

This is their opening to crush the opposition newdeal2 Sep 17 #29

I am so f---ing angry. I love Jimmy Kimmel. WTF. skylucy Sep 17 #30

This is a sad day for fucking FREE speech in the USA. What the hell is happening in this country? beaglelover Sep 17 #31

Brendan Carr the FCC head actually said senseandsensibility Sep 17 #32

Nazi stormtroopers dictating who we can watch. Emile Sep 17 #33

Disney owns ABC Starbeach Sep 17 #35

FAWK, FAWK, FAWK, FAWK! FAWK!!!!!!!!! a kennedy Sep 17 #36

This is crazy LetMyPeopleVote Sep 17 #37

Sue, KIMMEL, SUE - if SCotUS can't uphold the Constitution it's over UTUSN Sep 17 #38

Sue who, on what grounds? MichMan Sep 17 #45

They'll be going after David Muir next. Emile Sep 17 #39

Fascists. Joinfortmill Sep 17 #40

Rep. Robert Garcia senseandsensibility Sep 17 #42

From the con artist Authoritarian Dictator wannabe in July Quiet Em Sep 17 #43

I stand with Jimmy Kimmel LetMyPeopleVote Sep 17 #44

Well, we see the result of getting really fucked over when we couldn't enough votes to convict him after impeachment. RoeVWade Sep 17 #46

The country has gone batshit crazy, this is worse than what happened after 9/11 with silencing people. RedWhiteBlueIsRacist Sep 17 #47

Chris Hayes is doing a segment on it now. Amaryllis Sep 17 #50

Yes, the first half of his show senseandsensibility Sep 17 #51

He dared mention it was tribal warfare underpants Sep 17 #52

Hit them back where it hurts the most. B.See Sep 17 #55

ABC WAS my news station of choice. Norrrm Sep 17 #57

There are no comedians on the Right. None. Trump is an unspeakably humorless dead soul. ancianita Sep 17 #58

I wonder what they'll say on "The View" about this dflprincess Sep 17 #59