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NickB79

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25. Quiz show is being VERY generous

Tue May 20, 2014, 02:51 PM

May 2014

There is very little on that show that bears a resemblance to a true quiz show.

Jeopardy blows Wheel of Fortune out of the water when it comes to the required amount of mental fortitude needed to compete.

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Pat Sajak: "People Who Believe in Climate Change Are �Unpatriotic Racists" [View all] pokerfan May 2014 OP

I can't wait for him to espouse his opinion on his wildly popular late night show! Cooley Hurd May 2014 #1

Sajak needs to buy a clue. nt pinboy3niner May 2014 #2

He needs confronting, I just did nadinbrzezinski May 2014 #6

Good one! spooky3 May 2014 #85

That's more expensive than buying a vowel, I would imagine... catbyte May 2014 #99

What an idiot!!! nadinbrzezinski May 2014 #3

I still have "treasured" memories when I encountered this jackass! Joe Bacon May 2014 #93

St_pid Assh_le Arugula Latte May 2014 #4

Or drown a few continents Blue Owl May 2014 #13

For the win! johnp3907 May 2014 #22

ROFL!!! theHandpuppet May 2014 #24

Oh you MiniMe May 2014 #33

DUzy! treestar May 2014 #89

/thread Initech May 2014 #105

He went on to say... 951-Riverside May 2014 #5

Well that made no sense AT ALL! SammyWinstonJack May 2014 #7

In that case, I guess I'm a so-called "unpatriotic racist" as well. AverageJoe90 May 2014 #8

Let's see if Pat can put out his own fires Politicalboi May 2014 #9

He couldn't, but it would do him a world of good to try... Raksha May 2014 #100

Typical Republican sounds like a nut job warrior1 May 2014 #10

He turned out to be such a huge disappointment. nt ChisolmTrailDem May 2014 #11

Wait a minute - you actually expected something insightful from a GAME SHOW HOST? tularetom May 2014 #30

No. I'm just saying that since i haven't watch Wheel since the '80s, I only know him from that ChisolmTrailDem May 2014 #49

He was a TV weatherman Go Vols May 2014 #104

Can you say Jackwagon? Blue Owl May 2014 #12

If we're going to describe him as a means of transportation TheTimmer May 2014 #110

LOL! City Lights May 2014 #14

Pat is living proof the American Dream works! joeybee12 May 2014 #15

To borrow a line from the movie "Being There" Yo_Mama_Been_Loggin May 2014 #47

I think the maid has a line like, "It sure is a white man's world..." joeybee12 May 2014 #59

Didn't she also say "nothing but rice pudding between the ears" mdbl May 2014 #128

I can't recall... joeybee12 May 2014 #129

Isn't he "special"? n/t fredamae May 2014 #16

If I was worth $45 million as he is I would not spend my spare time randys1 May 2014 #17

Well said. Louisiana1976 May 2014 #52

Well said! Cha May 2014 #75

"Unpatriotic"? Spider Jerusalem May 2014 #18

"Unpatriotic" I can see Kelvin Mace May 2014 #29

I can't Spider Jerusalem May 2014 #38

I don't agree with it Kelvin Mace May 2014 #58

My point is that Americans are only 5% of the global population. Spider Jerusalem May 2014 #77

We had some local talk show person here in DFW.... awoke_in_2003 May 2014 #120

Why a man who earns his living hosting a tv quiz show LibDemAlways May 2014 #19

Quiz show is being VERY generous NickB79 May 2014 #25

I agree. I should have said Game Show. LibDemAlways May 2014 #44

because he thinks he's smarter than Chuck Woolery CreekDog May 2014 #107

Whah? shenmue May 2014 #20

OK? liberal N proud May 2014 #21

Ummm... theHandpuppet May 2014 #23

Once again proving that Vanna was the brains of the operation. JHB May 2014 #26

LOL! pokerfan May 2014 #36

Well then. He must lose his job. B2G May 2014 #27

Was he drunk when he said this? KansDem May 2014 #28

No, the check cleared the bank Brother Buzz May 2014 #34

I see a stint in rehab in his future. I hope Gary Busey is his mentor. LuvNewcastle May 2014 #35

Does he talk to inanimate objects too? Yo_Mama_Been_Loggin May 2014 #51

Hey! tavernier May 2014 #84

I'm sure that Betty Ford... bayareaboy May 2014 #118

Who asked him Faux pas May 2014 #31

I knew he was a RWer because some of the little asides LuvNewcastle May 2014 #32

WTF does "race" have to do with climate change? arcane1 May 2014 #37

Pat's a very unhappy man Johonny May 2014 #48

Wheel of Derp. WilliamPitt May 2014 #39

Said the over-the-hill botoxed game show host . . . hatrack May 2014 #40

Because game show hosts make the best climate scientists Yo_Mama_Been_Loggin May 2014 #41

Sajak is getting senile Gothmog May 2014 #42

Don't feed the game show host trolls NightWatcher May 2014 #43

Hey, Pat, STFU and turn a letter. DinahMoeHum May 2014 #45

As opposed to patriotic racists? KamaAina May 2014 #46

It's sad that Jerry Springer is more intelligent than Sajak, alp227 May 2014 #50

People who've gotten rich off the game of Hangman need to be listened to? jmowreader May 2014 #53

We have a huge Orwellian disconnect, purposely orchestrated, science denial is widespread. mother earth May 2014 #54

I loathe driving past our medical center in Annapolis now LibertyLover May 2014 #55

This makes no sense gollygee May 2014 #56

Because you are either for or against white people. Obama is black.... Spitfire of ATJ May 2014 #106

And a reminder, Sajak for years sat on the Board of Directors at Eagle Publishing... SidDithers May 2014 #57

I'd like to try to solve the puzzle, please. John1956PA May 2014 #60

i take all my political advice from a game show host spanone May 2014 #61

Jerry Brown is on track to have four successful terms as Governor. Dawson Leery May 2014 #62

What does that even mean??? reformist2 May 2014 #63

I suspect it means he was tweeting while drunk. nt MADem May 2014 #133

Pat, can I buy a vowel please? dawg May 2014 #64

perfect MFM008 May 2014 #66

LOL. Love it! City Lights May 2014 #69

Shit the fick ip? gratuitous May 2014 #72

Maybe his acct was hacked Malone May 2014 #65

Maybe, but he's been a right wing hack for years Nevernose May 2014 #78

Another shithead more concerned about his oil and gas investments than the planet. nt valerief May 2014 #67

That's no surprise, considering that liberalhistorian May 2014 #68

What a stupid fucking thing to say! How can he be so moronic? Rex May 2014 #70

What if it's a hoax... NYC Liberal May 2014 #71

Snort. Who cares. lonestarnot May 2014 #125

And today's Wheel Of Fortune puzzle solution is: edbermac May 2014 #73

Now we know why he needed someone else to turn the letters for him. n/t winter is coming May 2014 #74

What does a view on climate change has to do with racism? SummerSnow May 2014 #76

Couldn't stand the guy before this, and his annoying show. Since I can't dislike him any more than chrisa May 2014 #79

You would think considering all the time he spent as a TV weatherman SwankyXomb May 2014 #80

Dumb. 840high May 2014 #81

Wow - never knew until know he's a wingnut. Yikes - he Laura PourMeADrink May 2014 #82

Heel! Of! Fortune! Efilroft Sul May 2014 #83

Says the guy who does the "Wheel of Stupidity"? longship May 2014 #86

I was wondering when he was going to retire. AtheistCrusader May 2014 #87

Why don't these climate change deniers argue about the theory of relativity? rock May 2014 #88

They would packman May 2014 #90

LOL! rock May 2014 #95

They think that's something to do with kissin' cousins. Spitfire of ATJ May 2014 #108

Yeah? BlueStater May 2014 #91

Sajak is a notorious drunk. nt ProudToBeBlueInRhody May 2014 #92

... n2doc May 2014 #94

Maybe the mystery Turbineguy May 2014 #96

F_CK THAT ST_PID R_BE Tom Ripley May 2014 #97

What a tool. I remember when he was a bad weatherman in Nashville dballance May 2014 #98

He was a jerk in the day IrishAle May 2014 #101

Probably a long time supporter of big oil and Wall St with associated buddies. raouldukelives May 2014 #102

Why is this an attention getting statement? drynberg May 2014 #103

... napkinz May 2014 #109

You should put this in your OP Shankapotomus May 2014 #111

Just like last month when he 'outed' himself as straight? pokerfan May 2014 #113

Then I stand corrected Shankapotomus May 2014 #114

Pat Sajak's favorite book is Ayn Rand's Atlas Shrugged. Seriously. Enthusiast May 2014 #112

I can see where someone may think I'm unpatriotic because I believe in global warming, I A Simple Game May 2014 #115

Oh Pat needs to STFU, and spin the freakin wheel! RoccoR5955 May 2014 #116

I'd like to buy an "A", Pat JohnnyRingo May 2014 #117

Pat, if you can find a "global warming alarmist" you will find they are just as clueless as you. Thor_MN May 2014 #119

"Knowingly misleading for their own ends." Boomerproud May 2014 #121

Curious as to what they're racist against rpannier May 2014 #122

Pat Sajak's wheel has yuiyoshida May 2014 #123

oil is black Enrique May 2014 #124

What the ??? bnolkyz May 2014 #126

Blah blah blah. Who cares what he has to say about anything?!?! blkmusclmachine May 2014 #127

Spin that wheel Pat ! father founding May 2014 #130

:) napkinz May 2014 #131

Dude, you host a show based.... Aviation Pro May 2014 #132

I never would have figured Pat Sajak for a right winger. ClusterFreak May 2014 #134

Always has been. AngryOldDem May 2014 #135

I would pay to watch that episode lol ClusterFreak May 2014 #138

UPDATE: Pat was trolling us (according to him) sakabatou May 2014 #136

F_CK YO_ SomethingFishy May 2014 #137

An entity no less ideologically conservative as the Pentagon... americannightmare May 2014 #139

I will boycott his show 2pooped2pop May 2014 #140

My Wing-dar was always on alert with him LiberalLovinLug May 2014 #141

I would be shocked if Trebek was not a good guy IRL ... brett_jv May 2014 #143

wait till the tidewater is lappin at his feet whilst in his beverly hills mansion. allan01 May 2014 #142

Pat the Twerp Sajak .. MindMover May 2014 #144