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39. They have lawyers with spines who know the law way better than Carr or trump. And trump knows it.

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****BREAKING****FCC Chairman Brendan Carr Says He Might Go After The View [View all] DemocratSinceBirth Sep 18 OP

Carr has very delicate Fe fes.... wcmagumba Sep 18 #1

MAGA men are such delicate snowflakes. Irish_Dem Sep 18 #4

Aren't they Rebl2 Sep 18 #51

Who knew all that testosterone gives them such delicate fee fees. Irish_Dem Sep 18 #53

He also appears to have nobody willing to stand up to him. Crunchy Frog Sep 18 #47

They've tasted blood and they like it. Another spasm of lashing out like the Venezuelan motorboat murders Blues Heron Sep 18 #2

OMG!! I say stand your ground. I bet ABC cancels it instead. LeftInTX Sep 18 #3

I agree JBTaurus83 Sep 18 #14

Good publicity for all these shows/entertainers n/t leftstreet Sep 18 #5

Lot o' good it does them if they're canceled. Wednesdays Sep 18 #35

They said nothing about Kimmel today. badhair77 Sep 18 #6

i was hoping they'd talk about kimmel first thing orleans Sep 18 #20

I tuned in to hear what they had to say about Jimmy, too. badhair77 Sep 18 #25

I live in Star Trek world... slightlv Sep 18 #60

Stewart is hosting the daily show tonight. Mosby Sep 18 #22

Rut Row ReRe Sep 18 #30

He comes on at 10 pm Central dflprincess Sep 18 #48

Thanks a bunch! ReRe Sep 18 #52

Link to something other than ephemeral live tv? Bernardo de La Paz Sep 18 #7

I linked in my post xmas74 Sep 18 #11

Thanks. Interesting, but has no goofy references to prison or torture. . . . nt Bernardo de La Paz Sep 18 #13

Why does there need to be prison or torture? Crunchy Frog Sep 18 #50

Of course not but the OP raised prison and torture in their first and second edits but not the third. . . . nt Bernardo de La Paz Sep 18 #64

Is there a link to these nasty comments? That's the most popular daytime show. FloridaBlues Sep 18 #8

Here ya go xmas74 Sep 18 #9

Thank you. DemocratSinceBirth Sep 18 #12

Thanks for the link! FloridaBlues Sep 18 #32

He's making a list, and checking it twice. no_hypocrisy Sep 18 #10

So his rationale for going after Kimmel and the View are that they are "legally" bona fide news. LeftInTX Sep 18 #15

That's a poor excuse for the FCC ...................... Lovie777 Sep 18 #16

That candy ass should go on The View if he promises not to cancel them after they own him. DemocratSinceBirth Sep 18 #17

So if these late night shows are now "news", that pretty much ends comedy late at night! LeftInTX Sep 18 #19

Actually, according to CBS at least Diraven Sep 18 #54

But Fox News is just entertainment Diraven Sep 18 #56

It's nice to hear radical right wing FCC Chairman Carr Dr. T Sep 18 #66

CBS primetime line up is awful. LeftInTX Sep 18 #57

Who was that guy... Oh right! vanlassie Sep 18 #21

I would love to see Trump show up in between those ladies newdeal2 Sep 18 #24

CARR GETS IT WRONG: "a body of case law HAS SUGGESTSED that late night shows are bona fide news shows" He equates . ancianita Sep 18 #34

Thanks for this! I was too tired to look it up, but I assume he was BSing. LeftInTX Sep 18 #37

See how helpful DeepMind AI can be? Type your question with two question marks at the end. ancianita Sep 18 #38

These fuckers are handing us the midterms IF we have an election and IF it isn't fucked with Cheezoholic Sep 18 #59

Yep. IF we spread the facts and the Democratic vision of equality under the law, and not fear. Then the GOTV will happen ancianita Sep 18 #63

This has nothing to do with the law. progressoid Sep 18 #65

Of course not to them, no. ancianita Sep 19 #68

That's right. Look at the view from the rooftop. Just bend over a bit.... GreenWave Sep 18 #18

Once you've given your lunch money to a Bully, they WILL be back for more MagickMuffin Sep 18 #23

Rachel and Lawrence next Eliot Rosewater Sep 18 #26

I'm surprised Rachel is still there! You'd think they would have targeted her first...! CTyankee Sep 18 #27

They have lawyers with spines who know the law way better than Carr or trump. And trump knows it. ancianita Sep 18 #39

The law doesn't matter anymore surely we understand that Eliot Rosewater Sep 18 #67

Yes, it does surely we understand that SCOTUS matters to SCOTUS. ancianita Sep 19 #69

Like they won't give Trump immunity or they won't overturn Roe versus Wade? Eliot Rosewater Sep 19 #70

I hear you. It's a whole new bought court. Even so it still doesn't want to go full on kangaroo. ancianita Sep 19 #71

Yes we all want the court to do the right thing Eliot Rosewater Sep 19 #72

I am surprised he hasn't gone after Seth Myers. doc03 Sep 18 #28

Agreed. But Trump has asked for Fallon and Seth's heads as well. BadgerMom Sep 18 #62

See a pattern here....? NM Grins Sep 18 #29

The View does show actual clips of Trump. twodogsbarking Sep 18 #31

Epstein, Epstein, Epstein! Buddyzbuddy Sep 18 #33

We need to look Tadams01KC Sep 18 #36

Cancel culture again MaineBlueBear Sep 18 #40

It's far worse than that iemanja Sep 18 #49

The fool is messing with primal forces of nature. Bad things happen to those who do. Ford_Prefect Sep 18 #41

The guy is a moron. He doesn't even understand his own rule. Wiz Imp Sep 18 #42

I guess he just can't handle those uppity women. Get thee home to your kitchens. flashman13 Sep 18 #43

So scary and sad BlueWaveNeverEnd Sep 18 #44

I've been told by other posters on here that there's Crunchy Frog Sep 18 #45

What fucking shows are going to be left at this point? It's not like the audiences that liked these shows are going Grown2Hate Sep 18 #46

Crap will be all that is left - reality tv, prosperity gospel, dancing with stars walkingman Sep 18 #55

That's basically all that is on prime time. LeftInTX Sep 18 #58

Someone take this Nazi bum to court EnergizedLib Sep 18 #61