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Sympthsical

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3. It's a historic moment in world history

Reply to live love laugh (Original post)

Fri Sep 9, 2022, 01:13 PM

Sep 2022

Although TV has become saturated, there is some good news - reading yet exists.

People are feeling a smidgen of what I feel not wanting to hear people not very expert drone on and on about Trump for hours on the daily with little new to say and bereft of any insight.

The Queen gets one day, and cable news addicts are ready to burn it all down.

I'm amused.

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Wall to Wall coverage of the UK -- little for Biden [View all] live love laugh Sep 2022 OP

You have to give it to england and their rich history and pomp and circumstance jimfields33 Sep 2022 #1

I just read that there will be a 10-day mourning period in Britain peggysue2 Sep 2022 #2

Betting this is all that will be seen for days. live love laugh Sep 2022 #6

Ugh! peggysue2 Sep 2022 #9

It's a historic moment in world history Sympthsical Sep 2022 #3

I have very little interest in the UK and have turned off the news. Demsrule86 Sep 2022 #4

This is history. BlackSkimmer Sep 2022 #5

It's not about being made to watch. It's about the content live love laugh Sep 2022 #8

I don't know about you, but I have access to the inter webs. BlackSkimmer Sep 2022 #10

And many don't have access. So there's that... live love laugh Sep 2022 #11

People who have cable have internet Sympthsical Sep 2022 #13

Anyone complaining here on this site does have access. BlackSkimmer Sep 2022 #15

It's about more than who's on this site. Many have live love laugh Sep 2022 #17

Well, it's the only place where I'm seeing people complaining lol. BlackSkimmer Sep 2022 #20

Kind of makes my point. live love laugh Sep 2022 #23

If what's on the tv inthewind21 Sep 2022 #14

It sure does explain a lot. #4thestate live love laugh Sep 2022 #18

Thank goodness what's on tv is NOT crucial to democracy. nt BlackSkimmer Sep 2022 #21

With today's news media, those contents are missing anyway Walleye Sep 2022 #25

"Why isn't the media covering what *I* think is important?" brooklynite Sep 2022 #7

Exactly. nt BlackSkimmer Sep 2022 #16

Biden is in Columbus OH today Diamond_Dog Sep 2022 #12

You know what? Just for fun I googled that, and there were innumerable hits. BlackSkimmer Sep 2022 #19

Awesome! Thanks for finding out for me! Diamond_Dog Sep 2022 #22

There ya go! BlackSkimmer Sep 2022 #24

It's Friday a weak news day anyway? kwolf68 Sep 2022 #26