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BidenRocks

(2,902 posts)
59. That is exactly right!
Mon Sep 22, 2025, 04:35 PM
Sep 2025

It was fine as long as we accepted all responsibility for all the negatives.

Jimmy pushed back and so did we!

Hey Disney! When someone shows you who they are, you know they don't care about you, just your money.

RIP Disney!

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When money talks, nobody walks. Aristus Sep 2025 #1
Yep. That Disney's market value fell between $3 and $4 billion following its suspension of Kimmel had to be a factor ancianita Sep 2025 #22
Well, I am not putting Disney back on my TV. riversedge Sep 2025 #35
Oh heck no. Totally agree. Once compromised, always compromised, imo ancianita Sep 2025 #43
And I'm sure you're not alone PatSeg Sep 2025 #48
My boycott isnt going away. Dixiegrrrl Sep 2025 #61
For me, only when they fire EVERYONE involved! wolfie001 Sep 2025 #73
The bigger problem now is Nexstar and Sinclair Media mdbl Sep 2025 #77
Agree. I wonder what they're making him say. ananda Sep 2025 #79
I understand your feelings but OrwellwasRight Sep 2025 #103
A $3 to four dollars a share fall in price adds up for an oligarch. littlemissmartypants Sep 2025 #42
'Crazy Eddie' Stereos & Electronics, NYC 😆 sprinkleeninow Sep 2025 #78
Also the talent and unions. nilram Sep 2025 #81
Woo Hoo!!! Marie Marie Sep 2025 #2
it's all about the Benjamin's Coldwater Sep 2025 #3
It's good to see common sense has prevailed Mr. Sparkle Sep 2025 #4
It has nothing to do with common sense... llmart Sep 2025 #89
This really should be no surprise. Just the folks that have cancelled Disney+ got their attention. $$$$$ FadedMullet Sep 2025 #5
Yay! Would be great if Kimmel could get Colbert and Letterman on the show that night. . . . nt Bernardo de La Paz Sep 2025 #6
Kimmel announces that Gavin Newsom will be tomorrow nights return to the air guest Bernardo de La Paz Sep 2025 #56
Ha! Perfect! SunSeeker Sep 2025 #68
Oh, that's adding insult to injury... llmart Sep 2025 #90
Be there, or be square Coldwater Sep 2025 #7
I mean, his opening line of course will be... NCDem47 Sep 2025 #29
... such a ancianita Sep 2025 #44
😂😂😂😂😂 underpants Sep 2025 #8
Hope his monologue nails Trump's whiny ass to the wall rurallib Sep 2025 #9
Just what I was thinking.... AZ8theist Sep 2025 #62
Was wondering this too. Was he told to tone it down? We will soon see. IcyPeas Sep 2025 #70
No apologies, please! sop Sep 2025 #10
Jimmy Kimmel's show returning on Tuesday, ABC announces LetMyPeopleVote Sep 2025 #11
it wasnt even a comment on the killing quakerboy Sep 2025 #28
That is exactly right! BidenRocks Sep 2025 #59
Can't wait to hear what Trump says dflprincess Sep 2025 #12
"WOKE ABC FOLDS!!!!!!! FCC WILL REVOKE!!!!!!!!!!!" durablend Sep 2025 #14
TACO NCDem47 Sep 2025 #30
Dump won't be able to say "low ratings Jimmy Kimmel" AdamGG Sep 2025 #50
Ketchup, meet wall bmichaelh Sep 2025 #13
Same here. llmart Sep 2025 #91
Cool! We were just about to cancel our account. momta Sep 2025 #15
I'd still cancel just to make a point. BigmanPigman Sep 2025 #58
I think everyone should continue to withhold subscriptions to Disney. sheshe2 Sep 2025 #16
Although some MAGAt's will probably be canceling now AdamGG Sep 2025 #52
Nah, they cancelled and the reinstated for all the wrong reasons. sheshe2 Sep 2025 #75
She is spot on once again. llmart Sep 2025 #92
She certainly is! sheshe2 Sep 2025 #93
+10000000000000000 Bengus81 Sep 2025 #106
An expensive lesson for the mouse mcar Sep 2025 #17
Yep, in the Billions. ancianita Sep 2025 #24
Congrats to Jimmy Kimmel and his staff. djacq Sep 2025 #18
Sweet, Trumps gonna stroke out. BradBo Sep 2025 #19
I still say Fuck Mickey Mouse. spike jones Sep 2025 #20
I have this fantasy jgmiller Sep 2025 #21
Nevertheless the stain of their lack of values remains. NNadir Sep 2025 #23
"we felt some of the comments were ill-timed and thus insensitive" LiberalLovinLug Sep 2025 #25
I'm usually in bed DownriverDem Sep 2025 #26
I wouldn't get too excited Blue Owl Sep 2025 #27
I will be pissed if there is an apology. Gimpyknee Sep 2025 #31
No word from Trump yet as he Happy Kimmel had been pulled.......nor from Nexstar and Sinclair...... riversedge Sep 2025 #32
The backlash to disney and abc compared to the fake anger backlash against Kimmel was even swifter. mwmisses4289 Sep 2025 #47
The beatings will continue until morale improves. Stayed tuned. twodogsbarking Sep 2025 #33
Did Kimmel suddenly become the number 1 night show host? I always thought he was probably third in the ratings, but Sogo Sep 2025 #34
YES!!!!!!! Upthevibe Sep 2025 #36
I just hope Jimmy didn't agree to the apology or BlueKota Sep 2025 #37
Regardless swong19104 Sep 2025 #38
Kimmel is going to put some dirt in some eyes Aviation Pro Sep 2025 #39
I have no intention of re-subscribing. Reader Rabbit Sep 2025 #40
PLEASE PLEASE JIMMY montanacowboy Sep 2025 #41
Wow! Just F***ing Wow! bluescribbler Sep 2025 #45
Do not apologize EnergizedLib Sep 2025 #46
Fire Brendan Carr! Sneederbunk Sep 2025 #49
DEMAND that Bendan Carr be fired so we can post Office and Jack Nicholson Gifs too! Greybnk48 Sep 2025 #60
Wonder if he Figarosmom Sep 2025 #51
Jimmy Kimmel announces that Gavin Newsom will be tomorrow nights return to the air guest. LetMyPeopleVote Sep 2025 #53
Wow! So cool. How to give Dumpy the finger. Lol. Joinfortmill Sep 2025 #82
Going To Wait To Resubscribe Deep State Witch Sep 2025 #54
Kimmel's comments hit the bull's eye. love_katz Sep 2025 #55
I will not resubscribe to Disney services. I am finished with them. totodeinhere Sep 2025 #57
I read recently that Kimmel's contract is up for renewal next May. SidneyR Sep 2025 #63
Trump will be pissed... YoshidaYui Sep 2025 #64
Statement from Disney LetMyPeopleVote Sep 2025 #65
Dare I say ... 1WorldHope Sep 2025 #66
It's "the silent majority" BumRushDaShow Sep 2025 #67
Logically I know this, but, that 70 % who are 1WorldHope Sep 2025 #71
It hasn't "flipped" BumRushDaShow Sep 2025 #72
I so hope so. 1WorldHope Sep 2025 #80
Their bottom line must have been tanking between the public dropping them and boycotting their sponsors. appleannie1 Sep 2025 #69
So, it's Jimmy Kimmel and Gavin Newsom, the anti-Trump. Rage Tweets will follow! Doodley Sep 2025 #74
Olbermann called it this morning on his Countdown podcast. niyad Sep 2025 #76
Kimmel can squeeze them. drray23 Sep 2025 #83
Change the name from Disney World to Kimmel World. twodogsbarking Sep 2025 #84
My guess is he was told to tone it down till the merger Yo_Mama_Been_Loggin Sep 2025 #85
Business Insider reporting Sinclair will NOT air Kimmel berniesandersmittens Sep 2025 #86
Huff Post is reporting the same about Sinclair BlueKota Sep 2025 #97
In other words, the fucked duck got plucked and wants republianmushroom Sep 2025 #87
Wouldn't it be funny if he agreed to tone it down, but triples down in his monologue with a hardcore anti-MAGA rant? Polybius Sep 2025 #88
At what point will the Felon say he gave permission for ABC to end Kimmel's "suspension". Buddyzbuddy Sep 2025 #94
Now it was in the news today that Kimmel was supposed to go to NBC? Demsrule86 Sep 2025 #95
This is really good news for a lot of reasons. This could not have happened in Hungary or Russia. It thwarts the efforts Fil1957 Sep 2025 #96
and CNBC *STILL* gets it wrong. thesquanderer Sep 2025 #98
Here is the direct quote later in the article BumRushDaShow Sep 2025 #100
Correct. Nothing in that comment linked the alleged killer to Trump or the MAGA movement. thesquanderer Sep 2025 #104
I interpreted it as him referencing those Kirk adherents on the right BumRushDaShow Sep 2025 #105
Yes, he said what he said... but those words don't say what many people seem to think they do. thesquanderer Sep 2025 #109
I agree with your general take BumRushDaShow Sep 2025 #110
It's not a matter of "personal view," it's that this sentence from their report is objectively false: thesquanderer Sep 2025 #111
I sure hope he doesn't apologize oldmanlynn Sep 2025 #99
BUT! Karma13612 Sep 2025 #101
Many of those stations are in smaller and rural markets BumRushDaShow Sep 2025 #102
Unfortunately Karma13612 Sep 2025 #112
The rural areas BumRushDaShow Sep 2025 #113
EFF that. Sinclair refuses to even air him on their stations samnsara Sep 2025 #107
Wait don't they need further approval? kkmarie Sep 2025 #108
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