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Reply to Principled Peter (Original post)

Fri Oct 24, 2014, 11:44 AM

Oct 2014

I still can't imagine why anyone gives a shit.

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TLC Cancels Here Comes Honey Boo Boo over Mama June�s Child-Molesting Boyfriend [View all] Principled Peter Oct 2014 OP

I hope this guy didn't try to do anything to Mama June's kids shenmue Oct 2014 #1

That was my first thought get the red out Oct 2014 #59

TLC has simply reaped what it sowed rocktivity Oct 2014 #2

Reaping and Sowing... LovingA2andMI Oct 2014 #6

One person's better programming... Blue_Adept Oct 2014 #35

A person who views HCHBB as "Better Programming" is morally and culturally bankrupt. nt TheBlackAdder Oct 2014 #42

I remember when TLC was actually "The Learning Channel" geardaddy Oct 2014 #51

GIGO is still the rule today. Elmer S. E. Dump Oct 2014 #72

Headline: "TLC Takes Out The Trash". Aristus Oct 2014 #3

From the very beginning that show stunk worse janlyn Oct 2014 #5

I watched it once for 15 minutes and that was all I could take. RebelOne Oct 2014 #57

Yeah, no shit! To the DUMPSTER with them! calimary Oct 2014 #13

+ 1000 LiberalLovinLug Oct 2014 #71

And today, the world became a slightly better place. n/t Travelman Oct 2014 #4

sigh.... irisblue Oct 2014 #23

And THAT'S what it takes 2naSalit Oct 2014 #7

i used to watch tlc alot then at some point all the learning was thrown in the wood chipper belzabubba333 Oct 2014 #8

Wonder how many people remember the "L" actually stands for "Learning"? 7962 Oct 2014 #74

This message was self-deleted by its author ann--- Oct 2014 #9

You know that when Honey Boo Boo grows up Fortinbras Armstrong Oct 2014 #75

The second post on this in a half hour and... TreasonousBastard Oct 2014 #10

My guess eissa Oct 2014 #18

It is discouraging that something actually educational... TreasonousBastard Oct 2014 #21

For your reading pleasure, here is the Discovery Communications lineup mrdmk Oct 2014 #36

Try LinkTV eissa Oct 2014 #41

Link TV good. And Free Speech TV - Dish channel 9415 Dont call me Shirley Oct 2014 #65

I think the bottom line is that with so many channels and... TreasonousBastard Oct 2014 #68

Do you actually? Erich Bloodaxe BSN Oct 2014 #63

True, I think there's a Greek channel and a Korean one here, but... TreasonousBastard Oct 2014 #66

I don't even watch TV much anymore but I am curious as to the logosoco Oct 2014 #25

As I said earlier, there's a lot of time to fill, and... TreasonousBastard Oct 2014 #70

DO ALL THESE PEOPLE yuiyoshida Oct 2014 #11

Who watches this junk??? redstatebluegirl Oct 2014 #12

I believe it's pronounced, learnin'. progressoid Oct 2014 #14

All the hate toward them is kind of sad. They are people, the deserve respect. WTF, DU? NYC_SKP Oct 2014 #15

^^^This!^^^ BlueCaliDem Oct 2014 #17

+1 cali Oct 2014 #19

The mother is dating a convicted child molester, and you say they deserve respect? TerrapinFlyer Oct 2014 #20

If you want to shit on the molester, than do that. Leave the victims, the family, alone. nt NYC_SKP Oct 2014 #24

I agree with that, but I can't really say that this mom is a victim. logosoco Oct 2014 #29

Definitely some bad decisions going on. Poor folks are ripe for exploitation. NYC_SKP Oct 2014 #33

she aint poor anymore! VanillaRhapsody Oct 2014 #48

Hopefully there was something in the contract to save some of the money for logosoco Oct 2014 #49

I think many women in the US can relate to sunnystarr Oct 2014 #44

She doesn't look like a victim here snooper2 Oct 2014 #34

The kids get the red out Oct 2014 #61

And he didn't molest some random kid that the mother didn't know. A Simple Game Oct 2014 #27

Thank you ^^^^ LovingA2andMI Oct 2014 #31

I have to agree with you--this is just a sad thing all around. MADem Oct 2014 #22

They are peddling a child on TV to make money. cosmicone Oct 2014 #26

The people may deserve respect, Shadowflash Oct 2014 #28

I don't have any hate towards them Travelman Oct 2014 #30

I respect the fact that you feel they're being exploited. Aristus Oct 2014 #39

I'd venture to guess that most exploited people are complicit. Think third world countries. NYC_SKP Oct 2014 #55

Respect? Mama June is exploiting her child for money. MontyPow Oct 2014 #58

Sounds like we have a fan Android3.14 Oct 2014 #78

Thank goodness. One down on TLC and another dozen to go. sinkingfeeling Oct 2014 #16

Now if they'd just get rid of the Duggars! BuddhaGirl Oct 2014 #45

And the polygamists get the red out Oct 2014 #60

Hope they take her kids phil89 Oct 2014 #32

A show that should have never been on the air in the first place, TNNurse Oct 2014 #37

But what's going to happen to the sketti and butter industry? Initech Oct 2014 #38

I'm saddened that it took something like this to bring the show to a stop. cab67 Oct 2014 #40

Good sakabatou Oct 2014 #43

I am shocked! nruthie Oct 2014 #46

Will the final episode be titled, Treant Oct 2014 #47

This couple can get married in Georgia lancer78 Oct 2014 #50

exploiting white trash and then being surprised when they turn out to be white trash... CarrieLynne Oct 2014 #52

The Lowbrow Channel. Just like Faux News. There is no learning going on watching that channel. MontyPow Oct 2014 #53

you would think production staff would have given her ample warning dembotoz Oct 2014 #54

I'm surprised they actually cancelled it Dopers_Greed Oct 2014 #56

THis show is so shameless, i'm surprised they didn't try to find a way to roll it into the plot-line KG Oct 2014 #62

"Tonight, on a Very Special Honey Boo Boo..." Treant Oct 2014 #69

And this is "news" because....? n/t TygrBright Oct 2014 #64

Absolutely! nt Earth_First Oct 2014 #67

If nothing more, it's a chance to use slurs like "take out the trash" and other forms of mockery. NYC_SKP Oct 2014 #76

So I guess SOME good came from the guy 7962 Oct 2014 #73

Although my reaction is thank god.. Second thought predicts 1. unfair to Boo Boo and 2. PatrynXX Oct 2014 #77

Never watched, isn't it the same channel Iliyah Oct 2014 #79

so? n/t jtuck004 Oct 2014 #80

Locking....LBN has strict restrictions on what is posted.. hlthe2b Oct 2014 #81