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mysteryowl

(8,979 posts) Sat Feb 7, 2026, 12:12 AM Feb 7

NBC appears to cut crowd's booing of JD Vance from Winter Olympics broadcast [View all]

Vice-president given hostile reception by some in Milan
US broadcast cuts out crowd’s show of dissent.

The US vice-president, JD Vance, was greeted by a chorus of boos when he appeared at the opening ceremony of the Winter Olympics in Milan on Friday, although American viewers watching NBC’s coverage would have been unaware of the reception.

https://www.theguardian.com/us-news/2026/feb/06/nbc-appears-to-cut-crowds-booing-of-jd-vance-from-winter-olympics-broadcast

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Here we go folks. Authoritarian regime suppresses press.

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NBC appears to cut crowd's booing of JD Vance from Winter Olympics broadcast [View all] mysteryowl Feb 7 OP

Disgusting SheltieLover Feb 7 #1

You Could Hear it During the Live Broadcast Deep State Witch Feb 7 #2

censorship RockCreek Feb 7 #5

But that's your free speech country, what a lie arthritisR_US Feb 7 #11

I noticed that, too. Wednesdays Feb 7 #9

According to Entertainment Weekly Coldwater Feb 7 #3

Looks like the pusillanimous media are performing self-suppression EYESORE 9001 Feb 7 #4

Its almost as if they like their beatings. Volaris Feb 7 #17

The Trump administration has to politicize everything. The people is this world walkingman Feb 7 #6

...and perpetual criminals mysteryowl Feb 7 #7

I could hear it on the broadcast. I may go back and watch again. Melon Feb 7 #8

where was it during the opening ceremonies? mysteryowl Feb 7 #12

Clip was just a few seconds catchnrelease Feb 7 #20

This message was self-deleted by its author Melon Feb 7 #25

This was done by a video editor and a sound mixing guy Prairie Gates Feb 7 #10

Leni Riefenstahl would be proud! BidenRocks Feb 7 #13

Not only did the MSM shills B.See Feb 7 #14

I saw this on the Jack Cocchiarella podcast earlier today. BigmanPigman Feb 7 #15

Thank You So Much, BP... I Needed Cha Feb 7 #22

That's NYC's new mayor, Zohran Mamdani BigmanPigman Feb 7 #23

Mahalo! Cha Feb 7 #30

The crowd should have chanted 'Couch! Couch! Couch!' nonstop for a few mintues. Celerity Feb 7 #16

I watched the BBC 2 feed their live broadcast LittleGirl Feb 7 #18

No Fox, no CBS, and now at the very least no Olympics and Buddyzbuddy Feb 7 #19

I saw it on a west coast broadcast and couldn't hear the boos, but the look on his face scipan Feb 7 #21

Haha tavernier Feb 7 #24

Haha malaise Feb 7 #26

The video was changed! They took out the booooooing mysteryowl Feb 7 #31

Gee; would they do that if Tim Walz had been VP? Chasstev365 Feb 7 #27

Cowards! Fuck JD Vance! Initech Feb 7 #28

Outrage as video of JD Vance being booed at Olympics gets blocked on social media LetMyPeopleVote Feb 7 #29

Well--- if they had covered the actual duration of the booing---- Jack Valentino Feb 7 #32