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gratuitous

(82,849 posts)
1. Yeah, yeah, people taking to the streets, fighting for their lives, blah, blah, blah
Wed Aug 14, 2019, 11:01 AM
Aug 2019

What the Times is interested in is whether your flight to Hong Kong was canceled, because that's what's really important to the Times and its readers.

mahatmakanejeeves

(57,600 posts)
5. "Was your bus in Montgomery Alabama late or cancelled? The New York Times would wants to hear...."
Thu Aug 15, 2019, 04:37 PM
Aug 2019
CrazyInvertedPopehat Retweeted

“Was your bus in Montgomery Alabama late or cancelled? The New York Times would want to hear from the thousands affected by Rosa Parks and The Montgomery Bus Boycott!

....civil rights what now?”


Ex Lurker

(3,816 posts)
6. Pointn taken, OTOH every group thinks their cause is a matter of life or death
Thu Aug 15, 2019, 05:10 PM
Aug 2019

Remember than next time Vegans blockade a restaurant or college students shut down a campus over demanding free laundry detergent.

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