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ashling

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61. My daughters cat Patches

Sat Nov 9, 2013, 02:29 PM

Nov 2013

has kidney problems. Dr. says she may have 18 months left.

We've had her since February 1999. She is about 16 years old now.

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My (apparent) little victory over Fox "News"! [View all] MarianJack Nov 2013 OP

Good for you! kydo Nov 2013 #1

Thanx! MarianJack Nov 2013 #2

GREAT job. I have done the same thing in "business" hotels IllinoisBirdWatcher Nov 2013 #3

Thanks for sharing. MarianJack Nov 2013 #10

Never been in Maine, but sending you a hearty thank you! Whenever I hear FNN on a store TV, I fuss. freshwest Nov 2013 #4

C'mon up for a week or so in the Summer. MarianJack Nov 2013 #11

I have been complaining to a local Wendy's and Burger King to no avail liberal N proud Nov 2013 #5

Vote with your wallet! MarianJack Nov 2013 #12

You're definitely better off Maynar Nov 2013 #30

I've always wondered... blogslut Nov 2013 #6

That's a thought MarianJack Nov 2013 #13

That applies to canned music, not broadcast programming. The stations pay those fees. bigbrother05 Nov 2013 #45

Thanks blogslut Nov 2013 #53

Supah! Scuba Nov 2013 #7

Thanx! MarianJack Nov 2013 #15

Same as me at my former bank. hog Nov 2013 #8

Good for you! MarianJack Nov 2013 #16

"rules from headquarters" - does fox pay companies to do this? Serious question. bananas Nov 2013 #55

I love that you took it over the franchise owner's head. Curmudgeoness Nov 2013 #9

Thank you, Curmudgeoness. MarianJack Nov 2013 #17

Wonderful! Congratulations! (nt) question everything Nov 2013 #14

Thanks! MarianJack Nov 2013 #18

Good on you!! tavernier Nov 2013 #19

WERE they trying to kill the gentleman? MarianJack Nov 2013 #59

I quit my gym because Fox was on in front of the treadmills and elipticals constantly. Fuddnik Nov 2013 #20

Teabaggers go to the gym? pangaia Nov 2013 #40

I know the feeling Pakid Nov 2013 #21

Thank you. I did the same once at Red Lobster. They changed to sports. The Wielding Truth Nov 2013 #22

Nice job! NastyRiffraff Nov 2013 #23

Thank you for not giving up CaliGal Nov 2013 #24

McDonalds has TV sets? brooklynite Nov 2013 #25

Yeah, baby libodem Nov 2013 #26

Good work! Zambero Nov 2013 #27

Public tvs set to faux are how they claim ratings superiority xfundy Nov 2013 #28

Hotels, motels and every foreign nation in the world... Hulk Nov 2013 #29

And now their lineup has Megyn Kelly on the evening. TexasTowelie Nov 2013 #31

Good for you! charlives Nov 2013 #32

Good for you. TxDemChem Nov 2013 #33

K&R...You handled that well.......nt Enthusiast Nov 2013 #34

Why didn't you try hiding the remote? YarnAddict Nov 2013 #35

Bravo! reflection Nov 2013 #36

We got most of the waiting room TVs the VA hospital switched from Fox to CNN. marble falls Nov 2013 #37

Excellent! dgibby Nov 2013 #38

Did you ever think of taking you clients to a restaurant pangaia Nov 2013 #39

Could you visit my little corner of the world? ashling Nov 2013 #41

What a cute doggie! MarianJack Nov 2013 #60

My daughters cat Patches ashling Nov 2013 #61

Faux donated TV's a number of years ago randr Nov 2013 #42

McD is the ONE place I have had no success duhneece Nov 2013 #43

I thought it was a corporate policy since I don't think I've ever been sinkingfeeling Nov 2013 #44

k and r--kudos to you for speaking up. whenever I am someplace where faux is on, I do something niyad Nov 2013 #46

This is how things get done! Whisp Nov 2013 #47

Good job! I think it's important to fight against arthritisR_US Nov 2013 #48

"Slaveholders," like McDonalds owners, have a friend in Fox "News." ... JEFF9K Nov 2013 #49

Good for you. That's one down and many more to go. I see Fox News on all over the place totodeinhere Nov 2013 #50

Thank you! You should feel great about what you did!! AndyA Nov 2013 #51

K&R ReRe Nov 2013 #52

good for you for speaking out dlwickham Nov 2013 #54

Thanks for speaking out and persisting on it. bananas Nov 2013 #56

I've started just turning off and/or unplugging the TV when Fox is playing Taitertots Nov 2013 #57

SUPERB work, MarianJack! calimary Nov 2013 #58