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kenichol

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48. Ask that the channel be changed to another station.

Fri Jul 6, 2012, 02:51 PM

Jul 2012

My friend and I live in a Republican stronghold in New Mexico, yet anytime we see Fox News on in a public space, we ask that the channel be changed. Without exception they change stations. Try it! It works.

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OBAMA SAID TURN OFF FOX NEWS??? [View all] DearAbby Jul 2012 OP

Went to look why TURN OFF FOX NEWS was trending on twitter DearAbby Jul 2012 #1

Obama was suggesting that a customer ask the bartender to turn off Fox Noise meow2u3 Jul 2012 #36

One more tool in Obama's strategy and a very astute one. siligut Jul 2012 #2

Excellent.... DearAbby Jul 2012 #4

Take it a bit further - boys and girls DearAbby Jul 2012 #9

taking this even further....Obama has them CHECK MATE DearAbby Jul 2012 #11

It's Called Avoiding The Filter... KharmaTrain Jul 2012 #15

"... you can't get fooled again." dmr Jul 2012 #14

Then fool me again. nt DCKit Jul 2012 #59

And lots of Americans -- supporters of Obama -- are going to have the courage JDPriestly Jul 2012 #43

"Turn off FOX news" (and I use the term news loosely) TBF Jul 2012 #3

I'd buy one. Ruby the Liberal Jul 2012 #5

lol - it would be a good project TBF Jul 2012 #8

"News" has to be in quotations. roody Jul 2012 #19

it's on my car barbtries Jul 2012 #26

It's on mine and my wife's too. Some as*hole in line at Starbucks yelled out, "Turn off CNN!". Grown2Hate Jul 2012 #28

that's funny. barbtries Jul 2012 #32

There is a bumpersticker--I have one! Ship of Fools Jul 2012 #31

Ask that the channel be changed to another station. kenichol Jul 2012 #48

it is smiley Jul 2012 #50

I wish they would quote the actual exchange, instead of this fragmentary crap arcane1 Jul 2012 #6

I was left alone in the lounge at our Eagles Lodge a few years ago brewens Jul 2012 #7

I love it! panader0 Jul 2012 #21

hehehe barbtries Jul 2012 #27

Oh, it caused a real shit storm. The bagger types knew one of us libruls brewens Jul 2012 #33

Great urban warfare there! lunatica Jul 2012 #38

I can top that maxrandb Jul 2012 #45

SALUTE! Good going. We thank you for your service to your country! n/t brewens Jul 2012 #56

I did that at home once before my brother visited Patiod Jul 2012 #46

The comments over there are a laugh riot! Spitfire of ATJ Jul 2012 #10

Of course, 'cause higher thinking skills are anathema, like in Texas. n/t Beartracks Jul 2012 #22

That's not how they see themselves, though nxylas Jul 2012 #37

is that a cyberkman? tibbiit Jul 2012 #51

And yet conservatives are the most irrational bunch. n/t Beartracks Jul 2012 #58

Well, quite nxylas Jul 2012 #62

Hahahahahahaha, you're right MadrasT Jul 2012 #35

Good. I would do the same. eom. tawadi Jul 2012 #12

Boycott Fox News lobodons Jul 2012 #13

Good, I hate being force fed Fox news when I go to a restaurant or some other place. nt Proles Jul 2012 #16

Don't eat there. GoCubsGo Jul 2012 #34

I'm sure the President was misheard.... DeSwiss Jul 2012 #17

Was it Fox or was it news? hay rick Jul 2012 #18

lol DearAbby Jul 2012 #20

You were correct with the second part...... Smilo Jul 2012 #25

The word we use here is moran lunatica Jul 2012 #39

Just an addendum to the Morans Meme Rain Mcloud Jul 2012 #53

Thanks! That's a cool site. lunatica Jul 2012 #54

I agree with him that folks should turn off Fox News bigwillq Jul 2012 #23

Faux News new motto - We deceive and You Believe. jillan Jul 2012 #24

That's a good bumpersticker! polichick Jul 2012 #52

Kicking this thread DearAbby Jul 2012 #29

A station that censors your words, declares you dead and has pundits who say they want to shoot you. freshwest Jul 2012 #30

true story LittleGirl Jul 2012 #40

Did he say that to the FCC? KurtNYC Jul 2012 #41

Obama should have qualified his statement with... Blanks Jul 2012 #42

that will send them over the crazy cliff stuntcat Jul 2012 #44

Here DainBramaged Jul 2012 #47

re:OBAMA SAID TURN OFF FOX NEWS??? allan01 Jul 2012 #49

I love it! pacalo Jul 2012 #55

If we turn off Faux Noise.... PossumSqueezins Jul 2012 #57

I hate Third Doctor Jul 2012 #60

Then we should begin a petition. Left Coast2020 Jul 2012 #61

Is it just me.. demilib Jul 2012 #63