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highplainsdem

(61,057 posts) Mon Dec 22, 2025, 03:25 PM Dec 22

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Will Bunch: My totally speculative theory on CBS is that when the WH saw the story, someone called an Ellison, who [View all]

called Bari Weiss in a panic over the Warner Bros. bid, ordered her to kill it

Only a non-journalist (Ellison) would be too dumb not to understand killing the story just made things 100X worse

My totally speculative theory on CBS is that when the WH saw the story, someone called an Ellison, who called Bari Weiss in a panic over the Warner Bros. bid, ordered her to kill it

Only a non-journalist (Ellison) would be too dumb not to understand killing the story just made things 100X worse
— Will Bunch (@willbunch.bsky.social) 2025-12-22T19:55:09.430Z

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Will Bunch: My totally speculative theory on CBS is that when the WH saw the story, someone called an Ellison, who [View all] highplainsdem Dec 22 OP

When the WH saw what story? ShazzieB Dec 22 #1

The story that's the main one being talked about since yesterday. The 60 Minutes story Bari Weiss highplainsdem Dec 22 #2

I've found that it is better to clarify my points than getting mad at the people requiring the context I omitted. Gore1FL Dec 22 #8

Actually, it's kind of a compliment if you think about it. 😉 ShazzieB Dec 22 #9

All righty, then. ShazzieB Dec 22 #10

I'm pretty much immersed in the news stories. One could say soused. It's sometimes hard to follow erronis Dec 22 #4

I just googled the keywords highplainsdem Dec 22 #7

Be nice. Joinfortmill Dec 22 #6

Streisand Effect: littlemissmartypants Dec 22 #3

"...made things 100X worse"? BaronChocula Dec 22 #5

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