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infullview

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10. What if they walk out en masse
Tue Apr 3, 2018, 10:22 AM
Apr 2018

Sure, they would eventually be able to replace them, but it would take the station off the air for awhile and hurt their reputation and hit them financially.

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Damned if they do, damned if they don't durablend Apr 2018 #1
Unless we can figure out a way to counter the corporate media we are in for some jalan48 Apr 2018 #2
Tried it in San Diego ... aggiesal Apr 2018 #6
I'm sorry to hear that. Perhaps it will have to be smaller, pirate stations that will be needed to jalan48 Apr 2018 #8
The progressives here in SD ... aggiesal Apr 2018 #21
It's a challenge to come up with an alternative. I'm not sure what it is but I think depending on jalan48 Apr 2018 #26
"We had a border blaster (25 MW) radio antenna ready to go in Mexico...." mahatmakanejeeves Apr 2018 #18
Sorry, it was 25,000 Watts ... aggiesal Apr 2018 #22
Anyone notice hostage-blinking in the video compilation? Bernardo de La Paz Apr 2018 #3
Yep. Thought I heard Tap Code by some of the anchors as well. Anon-C Apr 2018 #30
If forced to read it, couldn't they do it as badly and slowly as possible? forgotmylogin Apr 2018 #38
The long winded and troll worthy Sinclair response was essentially "these are your marching Fred Sanders Apr 2018 #4
McCarthyism once again. Iliyah Apr 2018 #5
Contact all the local advertisers RainCaster Apr 2018 #7
Don't forget to send them a link to Deadspin's damning video: LastLiberal in PalmSprings Apr 2018 #32
I see BULLIES Angry Dragon Apr 2018 #9
What if they walk out en masse infullview Apr 2018 #10
You'll have jobs to offer them when they get fired? brooklynite Apr 2018 #11
IF they get fired ! stonecutter357 Apr 2018 #14
They would be unable to seek employment from anyone other than who you responded to? LanternWaste Apr 2018 #23
Actually, yes... brooklynite Apr 2018 #27
And there is the litttle problem of a 40%++ annual salary payback in their slave contracts... Fred Sanders Apr 2018 #12
Bloomberg: Sinclair Employees Say Their Contracts Make It Too Expensive to Quit brooklynite Apr 2018 #36
This is propaganda and the opinion of the station owners. infullview Apr 2018 #13
Yup cate94 Apr 2018 #19
Remember when ... aggiesal Apr 2018 #24
I know what the fairness doctrine is. mwooldri Apr 2018 #39
read the script "straight" while wearing mickey mouse ears 0rganism Apr 2018 #25
they could put on a pinocchio nose infullview Apr 2018 #40
'I'm as mad as hell and I'm not gonna take this anymore!' dchill Apr 2018 #15
read it sarcastically with big eye rolls. nt Lucky Luciano Apr 2018 #16
I was thinking the same thing. Harumps and small chuckles, etc. efhmc Apr 2018 #17
Or read it very very quietly. Or very very fast. Like those disclaimers in drug ads Roland99 Apr 2018 #20
Too bad the reporters cannot do this (USS Pueblo 1968). muntrv Apr 2018 #29
Read it like Ted Baxter from Mary Tyler Moore show. muntrv Apr 2018 #33
Hope this happens to Sinclair. muntrv Apr 2018 #28
State-run media. Remember when we criticized TASS news AllyCat Apr 2018 #31
If you are aware of a prostitution ring in Seattle jberryhill Apr 2018 #34
Can anyone even imagine the scenerio if George Soros bought 76% of local stations LiberalLovinLug Apr 2018 #35
Required Reading: Inside KOMO's Battle with Sinclair mahatmakanejeeves Apr 2018 #37
In the old days nobody would have ever gone along with this Blue_Tires Apr 2018 #41
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