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lostincalifornia

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21. CBS, the network who helped take Joe McCarthy down. Their new corporate owners have thoroughly
Fri Oct 3, 2025, 09:16 AM
Oct 3

compromised the integrity that network once had with Edward R. Murrow, Dan Rather, Walter Cronkite, etc..

Remember when Walter Cronkite was viewed as the most trusted man in America?

The depths of depravity the country has become, selling our Democracy for almighty buck, and bowing to someone who tried to overthrow the government. What a disgrace.



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this is what cbs bargained for now they have to pay the piper. fuck them and all their affiliates. nt Javaman Oct 3 #1
Yeah, I'll make sure to put that on my calendar right after Dr. Pimple Popper. Buddyzbuddy Oct 3 #2
At least Dr. Pimple Popper improves peoples' lives. Paladin Oct 3 #9
CBS should hire Kareem Abdul Jabbar Aviation Pro Oct 3 #3
With permissible editing I suppose. no_hypocrisy Oct 3 #4
CBS stands for MrWowWow Oct 3 #5
All questions vetted and wh can edit? kerouac2 Oct 3 #6
If I wanted to watch a bunch of people blow one guy, I will watch some porn on the internet. Ray Bruns Oct 3 #7
Not expecting another Lesley Stahl moment... djacq Oct 3 #8
Pfffttt....a puff piece with new owner Ellison. I wouldn't watch that shit if they paid ME Bengus81 Oct 3 #10
The "Tiffany Network" Grins Oct 3 #11
I hope CBS is putting his bribe money kacekwl Oct 3 #12
60 Minutes of... Escape Oct 3 #13
Tick tick tick tick... Harker Oct 3 #14
No, No, No, No, No, please no!! lark Oct 3 #15
Nope. Unless... CapnSteve Oct 3 #16
Let's make it a blackout show.... FarPoint Oct 3 #17
Ugh. Every day another series of disgusting events, comments, acts by this horrible man... hlthe2b Oct 3 #18
SO, when he lies and defames ANY Democrat... 3825-87867 Oct 3 #19
1. What did you do with the nuclear documents ? Tetrachloride Oct 3 #20
CBS, the network who helped take Joe McCarthy down. Their new corporate owners have thoroughly lostincalifornia Oct 3 #21
No more 60 minutes for me RainCaster Oct 3 #22
CBS is regime media for a failing regime. bronxiteforever Oct 3 #23
The floor will be nice and clean and shiny from all the kneepads scraping and polishing it. 50 Shades Of Blue Oct 3 #24
Are they planning to kiss his ass or his feet? nt hvn_nbr_2 Oct 3 #25
That rumbling sound you hear is Walter Cronkite spinning in his grave Ocelot II Oct 3 #26
I watch CBS evening news when the ABC evening isn't on kimbutgar Oct 3 #27
They are walking themselves Figarosmom Oct 3 #28
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