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Backwoodsrider

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13. right on I feel better

Reply to furtheradu (Reply #11)

Mon May 22, 2017, 09:20 PM

May 2017

I know its just cable news and I don't watch cable all the time but today I just wanted to be taken away by the news but it doesn't always work that way. Reality stepped in and we have another bombing.

Writing about it helped though thanks everybody

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Manchester bombing on 24/7 [View all] Backwoodsrider May 2017 OP

Concern duly noted.... HipChick May 2017 #1

very interesting obamanut2012 May 2017 #3

thank you I am not alone! Backwoodsrider May 2017 #8

Oh lovely, now there are two of you Codeine May 2017 #2

Really? obamanut2012 May 2017 #5

You may be on to something. nt Codeine May 2017 #6

Yeah, that's too bad RhodeIslandOne May 2017 #4

It just happened. Of course they'll be covering it. Give them a day or at least until they get all uppityperson May 2017 #7

Well, you know broadcast news, especially the 24 hour cable news Warpy May 2017 #9

So you'd prefer 24/7 coverage of the same Flynn story you heard reported at 5 PM? brooklynite May 2017 #10

It would be nice if people preferred no one died a horrible death tonight n/m RhodeIslandOne May 2017 #12

You aren't the only one. furtheradu May 2017 #11

right on I feel better Backwoodsrider May 2017 #13