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djean111

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16. Maybe Beck thought he was bidding on ebay.

Reply to marble falls (Original post)

Thu Jan 3, 2013, 08:32 PM

Jan 2013

The funniest part is Beck being amazed that the amount of money was not the most important thing.
And people having principles that are above money.
Cognitive dissonance sort of thing there, for him.

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Glenn Beck Tried To Purchase Current TV [View all] marble falls Jan 2013 OP

If time warner really dropped Current, we need to raise holy hell. loudsue Jan 2013 #1

Allergy to reality. marble falls Jan 2013 #2

Time Warner not alone. shadowwinds Jan 2013 #7

Thanks for sharing this story, and welcome to DU! alp227 Jan 2013 #17

It was gone from my Time Warner box last night Joe Bacon Jan 2013 #15

i thought the Blaze channel was an online/Dish-exclusive channel. alp227 Jan 2013 #18

Time Warner told me that The Blaze may replace Current. Joe Bacon Jan 2013 #21

Yikes. I never thought Time Warner Cable would have such right wing ownership. alp227 Jan 2013 #22

I'm hoping Beck's losing hand on this deal indicates some structural cracks in MSM. nt patrice Jan 2013 #3

Other than that structural crack on Beck's noggin? I do so hope so! marble falls Jan 2013 #4

Beck beat out by Al Jareeza .. DemoTex Jan 2013 #5

Would Time/Warner have dropped a Beck owned empire? LiberalLovinLug Jan 2013 #6

T-W "motivated by politics"... Politics my ass, motivated by racial hatred is more like it. Kip Humphrey Jan 2013 #8

K & R !!! WillyT Jan 2013 #9

I have to wonder Plucketeer Jan 2013 #10

One thing the refusal did prove Great Caesars Ghost Jan 2013 #11

TO ALL THOSE WHO CLAIM CRAZY MAN GLENN BECK MUST BE BROKE AFTER LEAVING FOX dembotoz Jan 2013 #12

or he is a total blow-hard niyad Jan 2013 #14

hey, crybecky--a company sold to whom it preferred, and you weren't it--some things are not niyad Jan 2013 #13

Maybe Beck thought he was bidding on ebay. djean111 Jan 2013 #16

But some claim Gore only cares about making money for himself JI7 Jan 2013 #19

That reminds me of one of the most bizarre things about the extreme righties. djean111 Jan 2013 #24

I thought you were only required to sell to the highest bidder if you Ilsa Jan 2013 #20

I wondered if he sniveled at the news. marble falls Jan 2013 #23

The fact that a nimrod like Beck has that kind of money is depressing. MrSlayer Jan 2013 #25

Post removed Post removed Jan 2013 #26

You're cute... arcane1 Jan 2013 #27

The way NBC/General Electric support the wars in Afghanistan or Libya .... marble falls Jan 2013 #28