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In reply to the discussion: CBS Fires Scott Pelley [View all]

GiqueCee

(4,973 posts)
66. Republicans are traitors...
Wed Jun 3, 2026, 01:00 PM
Jun 3

... to the very concept of decency. They are underhanded, despicable liars, and they're proud of it; just look at that waste of skin, Roger Stone. Like ticks, they're going to be difficult to dislodge from positions of power and influence. Ticks are worthless, except that chickens like to snack on them. Republicans will be snacked on by rats and maggots, but even rats may forego that dubious pleasure.

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CBS Fires Scott Pelley [View all] applegrove Jun 2 OP
A Badge of Honor. spanone Jun 2 #1
Yes. I hope all the fired 60 Minute correspondents applegrove Jun 2 #4
They could name it "3600 Seconds" ! :D eppur_se_muova Jun 2 #19
Or "The Hour" CaptainTruth Jun 3 #50
Yes. I'm glad he didn't bend. hamsterjill Jun 2 #29
Yes, Tis True tis True! Cha Jun 3 #49
Of fawking course they did!!!!!!! THAT's IT I AM NEVER WATCHING CBS EVER AGAIN!!!!! a kennedy Jun 2 #2
I'll never watch CBS again Grim Chieftain Jun 3 #54
CBS is so going to regret this NJCher Jun 2 #3
Republicans own some Canadian newspapers applegrove Jun 2 #5
Which ones? moonscape Jun 2 #20
National Post ran at a deficit for 20 years. applegrove Jun 2 #22
Thanks. I'm not Canadian moonscape Jun 2 #31
The National Post was created to be a Republican voice. applegrove Jun 2 #33
Ah, thanks. moonscape Jun 3 #53
..destroying CBS.. thomski64 Jun 2 #9
Revenge for having been known as a "liberal" network? calimary Jun 2 #37
CNN just announced this. orleans Jun 2 #6
No surprise, but he should feel honored. Ocelot II Jun 2 #7
I think he already told them to take their job and shove it. dem4decades Jun 2 #8
CBS's loss, our gain. OAITW r.2.0 Jun 2 #10
Excellent. applegrove Jun 2 #11
Boy, THAT would rock the media world! calimary Jun 3 #57
He'll probably sue ITAL Jun 2 #12
There are often "non-disparagement" clauses in employment contracts... appmanga Jun 2 #16
I'd like to see the 60 minutes crew cut loose on the Only in Monroe dgauss Jun 2 #13
ABC and NBC are quite insane if they don't capitalize on all this talent floating out there to make a new news show Takket Jun 2 #14
Meidastouch has almost 7mm subscribers and growing rapidly. OAITW r.2.0 Jun 2 #17
I figured this would happen. Diamond_Dog Jun 2 #15
It's like the McCarthy era. Irish_Dem Jun 2 #18
Yet another reason to boycott CBS LetMyPeopleVote Jun 2 #21
I am curious of whether Sunday Morning will survive question everything Jun 2 #23
Rachel covering now senseandsensibility Jun 2 #24
He'll be fine Renew Deal Jun 2 #25
The show is 47 Minutes now. hay rick Jun 2 #26
Bari gonna Bari TheDemsshouldhireme Jun 2 #27
If you yell at your new boss in front Orangenero Jun 2 #28
If you have a new boss who knows what the fuck he/she/they displacedvermoter Jun 3 #56
We will all go down together orangecrush Jun 2 #30
CBS who? What is that? aeromanKC Jun 2 #32
CBS Eye BowDown Jun 2 #34
CBS has a big black eye now. calimary Jun 2 #42
I just found myself thinking "the CBS Eye-YI-YI." calimary Jun 3 #58
Does Bari Weiss want 60 Minutes to fail? OrlandoDem2 Jun 2 #35
No, she wants to put her imprint on it, but her imprint will make it fail JHB Jun 2 #39
I'm pretty sure that is one of her missions Skittles Jun 3 #51
This country is going to hell in a hand basket. Joinfortmill Jun 2 #36
Of course they did Wild blueberry Jun 2 #38
Seems like the goal has been Sparkly Jun 2 #40
Like I said in an earlier post Republicans/conservatives started a newspaper applegrove Jun 2 #41
Hard to see it as anything otherwise. calimary Jun 2 #43
CBS won't get through it. maxsolomon Jun 3 #61
Unbelievable DET Jun 3 #44
Fuck CBS. dalton99a Jun 3 #45
Gosh, I hope some day Bari Weiss get Cha Jun 3 #48
I hope she won't be able to attend a pride parade ever again. Crowman2009 Jun 3 #60
Pelley did some good stuff gulliver Jun 3 #46
I freaking knew that was cooing. Cha Jun 3 #47
He absolutely did BuddhaGirl Jun 3 #59
This message was self-deleted by its author bmichaelh Jun 3 #52
If you have a shred of dignity D_Master81 Jun 3 #55
This is what happens with fascism MoseShrute Jun 3 #62
Scott Pelley just issued a statement on Bari's remarks this morning: LetMyPeopleVote Jun 3 #63
Pelley is 68 yrs old so he decided to go out with a bang instead of a whimper. Jacson6 Jun 3 #64
These people buy media to kill it. It's what they do. NNadir Jun 3 #65
Republicans are traitors... GiqueCee Jun 3 #66
Living up to its new moniker PghTiny Jun 3 #67
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