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R B Garr

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9. O'Reilly skates by with impunity, yet Olberman is suspended for a week

Reply to DemocratSinceBirth (Original post)

Wed Feb 25, 2015, 11:05 PM

Feb 2015

because of a Twitter fight with some Penn State fans. Fox can't be bothered with verifying all the allegations, so we can all drop dead. Just don't piss off the college football fans. Ridiculous.

Corn was great on Rachel tonight.

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Are you as offended as I am by Bill O'Reilly's fatwa on David Corn? [View all] DemocratSinceBirth Feb 2015 OP

???? AngryAmish Feb 2015 #1

David Corn... Is that GMO? Glassunion Feb 2015 #2

Shithead declared a fatwa on Corn? Rex Feb 2015 #3

He said Corn should be "put in a kill zone". DemocratSinceBirth Feb 2015 #5

Sounds like an implied threat. Rex Feb 2015 #14

Not only am I not offended, I'm enjoying every millisecond of it rocktivity Feb 2015 #4

I'm with you on that one. I've seldom enjoyed a pile-on so much. nolabear Feb 2015 #32

Not really. ZX86 Feb 2015 #6

FOX viewers are morons but what if one decides to leave his mom's attic and harm Corn? DemocratSinceBirth Feb 2015 #15

Same as you! Not at all WhaTHellsgoingonhere Feb 2015 #7

I am but even more offended by Fox's silence on it. hrmjustin Feb 2015 #8

Rachel read a statement by Fox News tonight. They can't be bothered R B Garr Feb 2015 #11

She was on fire tonight. hrmjustin Feb 2015 #13

She was on fire indeed rocktivity Feb 2015 #26

But that's the point -- this all started because Billo didn't believe rocktivity Feb 2015 #16

Okay, I see what you mean. Williams was suspended and shamed, R B Garr Feb 2015 #19

O'Reilly skates by with impunity, yet Olberman is suspended for a week R B Garr Feb 2015 #9

Yes yes yes *and* enjoying it despite no consequences. n/t UTUSN Feb 2015 #10

I might be, if it were really a fatwa. elleng Feb 2015 #12

Well.... true, but... femmocrat Feb 2015 #20

See Post 15./NT DemocratSinceBirth Feb 2015 #22

There's a German word or two I can think of to describe how I feel about O'Reilly.. Fumesucker Feb 2015 #17

ooh, ooh, Phlem Feb 2015 #30

I'll say yeah.. but, we have to consider that the mofo source is offensive just being. Cha Feb 2015 #18

It's spelled falafwa. NuclearDem Feb 2015 #21

Other: it barely registers on my "give a shit" meter. Quantess Feb 2015 #23

No. More important things 840high Feb 2015 #24

Not much more important than taking down Bilbo and treasonous Fox with him....not sure why you disagree. Fred Sanders Feb 2015 #25

I have to go with Fred here DemocratSinceBirth Feb 2015 #34

Nope (nt) bigwillq Feb 2015 #27

it's about time someone put the laser beam on that lying piece of shit bully Skittles Feb 2015 #28

I'm offended by Bill O' Reilly period. Phlem Feb 2015 #29

I am. David Corn is a great guy. He was a champion for lots Laura PourMeADrink Feb 2015 #31

Rec, but not voting. Offended isn't the word I'd use. Sick. Worried about Corn's safety. freshwest Feb 2015 #33