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FoxNewsSucks

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5. I travel in Kansas a lot,

Reply to TexasTowelie (Original post)

Mon Sep 17, 2018, 08:35 AM

Sep 2018

and have for over 30 years. This crap is typical of pretty much every county seat town in the rural parts of the state. The Salina newpaper is maybe even worse.

And when tuning up and down the radio dial, the likes Hannity and Limpbough ( a drug-addled gasbag) are always on at least 2 stations in range. Sometimes 3-4 stations.

Places like this are saturated in rightwing spew, and rarely see any dissenting point of view.

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We put a hand over our heart, Nike puts thumb in our eye [View all] TexasTowelie Sep 2018 OP

"Interesting" article, but very disturbing. FM123 Sep 2018 #1

My blood pressure went up in the first paragraph with the phrase TexasTowelie Sep 2018 #3

That's a lot of racism in one editorial. That newspaper should have refused to publish it. LonePirate Sep 2018 #2

I believe that your suspicions are correct. TexasTowelie Sep 2018 #4

I travel in Kansas a lot, FoxNewsSucks Sep 2018 #5

A recent trend in rural areas is to have all the 'local' papers owned by one company rurallib Sep 2018 #6

The same thing has happened in the area where I grew up. TexasTowelie Sep 2018 #8

I live in Kansas... Blue_playwright Sep 2018 #7