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newdeal2

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4. He did nothing wrong

Thu Sep 18, 2025, 09:59 AM

Sep 2025

Caving to people who want to be outraged over nothing is going to be the end of the media. Pretty soon the religious nuts will be demanding everything be censored.

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Insiders Spill Chilling Reason Kimmel's Bosses Caved to MAGA [View all] Jilly_in_VA Sep 2025 OP

Fascism. Stuckinthebush Sep 2025 #1

Me too Jilly_in_VA Sep 2025 #3

I've decided to cancel Stuckinthebush Sep 2025 #5

I cancelled last night Mblaze Sep 2025 #25

I had just added Hulu &,Disney subs to my line up a week ago. Dixiegrrrl Sep 2025 #66

Good onya, mate! Mblaze Sep 2025 #99

There are more than two South Africans. Captain Zero Sep 2025 #89

I was referencing Musk and Thiel as you probably know. Mblaze Sep 2025 #100

You Tube TV is Disney? BonnieJW Sep 2025 #33

No, you tube tv is part of Google BonnieJW Sep 2025 #36

I'd love to know too Stuckinthebush Sep 2025 #44

Damn...they own National Geographic. Dixiegrrrl Sep 2025 #67

I can't cancel ESPN Jilly_in_VA Sep 2025 #72

Now you're talking. That's the best way to support entertainers losing their jobs. Magoo48 Sep 2025 #74

I'll send my 20 dollars to the Writers Guild Stuckinthebush Sep 2025 #91

More details from Rolling Stone: Ocelot II Sep 2025 #2

Grrrr🤬 Deuxcents Sep 2025 #6

From the Rolling Stone article: sop Sep 2025 #37

What a coinkydink. Ocelot II Sep 2025 #38

Nexstar merger with media company Tegna ... will require FCC approval UTUSN Sep 2025 #62

In Portland, NEXSTAR owns KOIN...the CBS affiliate. It is about to acquire KGW (NBC). Thunderbeast Sep 2025 #77

Making a note so I can find this later. calimary Sep 2025 #103

He did nothing wrong newdeal2 Sep 2025 #4

So far, they're not mentioning anything about it on The View Wednesdays Sep 2025 #7

I don't recall Colbert mentioning it on his show either. BigmanPigman Sep 2025 #9

To be fair, Wednesdays Sep 2025 #11

That's correct. Late Show taping was prior to the Kimmel announcement. LastDemocratInSC Sep 2025 #42

Alert! ReRe Sep 2025 #70

OK, that makes sense. Thanks. BigmanPigman Sep 2025 #71

It happened at the very end of taping. I read someone who was there's description of it yesterday. Crunchy Frog Sep 2025 #35

I read that Colbert took a call almost at the end of his show and then walked off the set. Katinfl Sep 2025 #43

I noticed that. murielm99 Sep 2025 #12

I an done with them. There are kacekwl Sep 2025 #26

After listening to Keith Olbermann on DU last night BigmanPigman Sep 2025 #8

I agree with Carville, too. Haggard Celine Sep 2025 #19

Carville also said Democrats should shut up Danmel Sep 2025 #40

You know what's funny? louis-t Sep 2025 #94

Bad things happen UpInArms Sep 2025 #10

What "power of the microphone" does Kimmel have now? Wednesdays Sep 2025 #14

None UpInArms Sep 2025 #15

Indeed, anyone who now crosses TSF gets the chopping block. nt Wednesdays Sep 2025 #16

With $16 Million in severance, he could set up his own online show Justice matters. Sep 2025 #55

$16 million won't buy a show. Wednesdays Sep 2025 #73

I'm not talking about effin teevee. Justice matters. Sep 2025 #80

ABC already paid TSF $16 million Envirogal Sep 2025 #86

These ultra-rich executives don't care. I bet they voted for Justice matters. Sep 2025 #98

I don't buy it - they are in on all of this! AStern Sep 2025 #13

Not only did he say nothing wrong, how many MAGAts watch him? quaint Sep 2025 #17

Why didn't they lawyer up? EnergizedLib Sep 2025 #18

These people are pathetic greedy cowards. Dave Bowman Sep 2025 #20

Cowards Hekate Sep 2025 #21

This message was self-deleted by its author Hekate Sep 2025 #22

Killer distraction from the Epstein files huh? and a veiled threat? GusBob Sep 2025 #23

Nah, the agenda isn't the Epstein files (it could be a secondary agenda), it's fascist rule and ending free speech. Crunchy Frog Sep 2025 #51

The 4th Estate and SCOTUS along with some in academia have handed the country over to a convicted conman rapist. NoMoreRepugs Sep 2025 #24

They panicked. There is not a scenario where ABC/ESPN/Disney gets shut down Buckeyeblue Sep 2025 #27

The always-lying pedofelon doesn't care about what the courts say. Justice matters. Sep 2025 #85

In the last two years, MAGA have proven themselves to be the most thin-skinned crybabies in the world. Initech Sep 2025 #28

This! calimary Sep 2025 #49

It's almost like they're SNOWFLAKES Qutzupalotl Sep 2025 #53

There are media companies involved with business deals up for review by the regime. . . . nt Bernardo de La Paz Sep 2025 #29

Thats literally obeying in advance SSJVegeta Sep 2025 #30

This, TOO!!! calimary Sep 2025 #50

They need to ignore Trump Puppyjive Sep 2025 #31

dumpy has the smut on everybody. Clouds Passing Sep 2025 #32

Cowards Loki Sep 2025 #34

How many here are still watching ABC. dixiegrrrrl Sep 2025 #39

Well, DISNEY now owns ABC some_of_us_are_sane Sep 2025 #83

Not me. Fuck 'em all! Joinfortmill Sep 2025 #88

It starts WmChris Sep 2025 #41

Yep. calimary Sep 2025 #52

OMG, Neil Young's sideburns! Abolishinist Sep 2025 #87

Big merger coming up that needs approval at the highest levels Warpy Sep 2025 #45

Or go off the air and broadcast a test pattern Deminpenn Sep 2025 #58

One station in NC in the mid-late 60s used to show soft core porno movies Warpy Sep 2025 #84

The hypocrisy is deafening. GoodRaisin Sep 2025 #46

Not excusing MSNBC for failing to mention Kilmeade Wiz Imp Sep 2025 #97

He said nothing out of line. Not one word mcar Sep 2025 #47

Absolutely inexcusable. What a bunch of gutless wonders. Paladin Sep 2025 #48

But wait - I thought republicans were AGAINST cancer culture NBachers Sep 2025 #54

Not if it's cancer of the conscience. calimary Sep 2025 #56

Oh man - My failure of voice to phone text said cancer instead of cancel and I missed it. NBachers Sep 2025 #63

Just roll with it and pretend it's a witticism n/t AdamGG Sep 2025 #90

This is not much different than Deminpenn Sep 2025 #57

Why is everyone afraid of trump? He puts on his pants the same way every billionaire does vapor2 Sep 2025 #59

TAKE A STAND NOW. Cancel ESPN, cancel HULU, cancel any Disney subscription. Don't go to Disneyland Bengus81 Sep 2025 #60

I like your moxie! some_of_us_are_sane Sep 2025 #82

Affiliates have a tremendous amount of influence and say underpants Sep 2025 #61

Was it money? I bet it was money. Was it money? Iggo Sep 2025 #64

American soldiers have sacrificed their limbs and lives for free speech SpankMe Sep 2025 #65

In the End, they go where the money is. BurnDoubt Sep 2025 #68

Warren Zevon? Just Jerome Sep 2025 #69

'...feared retaliation from donald trump...' Volaris Sep 2025 #75

Cowardice only attracts magats. C_U_L8R Sep 2025 #76

Will NBC follow suit? spawnoflinthead Sep 2025 #78

They have no balls RainCaster Sep 2025 #79

So is the merger approval by the FCC MorbidButterflyTat Sep 2025 #81

NO Wiz Imp Sep 2025 #96

Oh. MorbidButterflyTat Sep 2025 #102

They're greedy shitheads. mdbl Sep 2025 #92

It wasn't about Charlie K it was about Trump and his "grieving". Calling him a four year old. Laughing at his sorry ass. twodogsbarking Sep 2025 #93

Cowards. So Trump and his bully boys have them trembling in their gucci loafers travelingthrulife Sep 2025 #95

Kick SheltieLover Sep 2025 #101