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In reply to the discussion: Can we have reality in the reason that the networks will not show the President tonight? [View all]underpants
(196,494 posts)45. I agree
But then I get the sense that he wanted to do this months ago. I think there is some timing in this. Make Congress make some sort of move while the Dems have a majority and then next session things have to change and the whacko Teabagger influence comes to a head.
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Can we have reality in the reason that the networks will not show the President tonight? [View all]
yeoman6987
Nov 2014
OP
I agree. i am tired of forced-fed news anyway. People who are interested in the issue and who care
kelliekat44
Nov 2014
#23
Why not? He thought he could just show up at Winged Foot on Labor Day weekend for a round of golf.
badtoworse
Nov 2014
#5
What? What exactly is wrong with my OP? You mentioned me so now I want to hear this answer.
yeoman6987
Nov 2014
#8
If I were the head pro at Winged Foot he sure as hell would play by just showing up.
NCTraveler
Nov 2014
#14
It was in connection with your statement about sending out feelers to the networks.
badtoworse
Nov 2014
#24
Why not do it at 7:00 EST, then re-play it at that same hour in all the other time zones? . . .
Journeyman
Nov 2014
#6
So basically what you are saying is that Fox, NBC and CW ought to carry the speech. nt.
Warren Stupidity
Nov 2014
#29