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Hortensis

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7. :) I'd block Fox on hotel TVs without a qualm and

Reply to kimbutgar (Reply #3)

Mon May 14, 2018, 03:08 PM

May 2018

hope it stuck for a while. But to do so to one's grandmother would be a profoundly disrespectful interference with her personal choices. Big no-no. I'd sure long to be able to, though.

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My poor 87 year old mother has become confused, and I'm blaming Right-Wing Media. [View all] Ohioboy May 2018 OP

I'm so sorry Ohiogal May 2018 #1

SAme thing happened to my father yesphan May 2018 #2

Too bad you didn't block fox on her tv kimbutgar May 2018 #3

I was thinking about that, but wasn't sure how to do it. Ohioboy May 2018 #5

It depends on the way she receives her news kimbutgar May 2018 #9

:) I'd block Fox on hotel TVs without a qualm and Hortensis May 2018 #7

PBS is doing a series on fake news, and one segment Hortensis May 2018 #4

The same thing happened with my folks yesterday too. iscooterliberally May 2018 #6

Fox is a mind altering drug. Turbineguy May 2018 #8

This happened to both my elderly parents. enough May 2018 #10

You're right about that. Ohioboy May 2018 #11

those are very good points, and they explain SO MUCH renate May 2018 #12

Welp, happened to my elderly parents too. Kittycow May 2018 #13

That is so terrible when the very parents who taught you about the world enough May 2018 #15

Block Fox News from the TV. sarcasmo May 2018 #14