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calimary

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9. Looks like those longtime "Tiffany network" talking points are a thing of the past.

Reply to turbinetree (Original post)

Fri Jan 2, 2026, 11:40 PM

Jan 2026

And that’s a damn shame.

Yesterday’s news titans, who cared deeply about their credibility and their role in serving the people honestly and with no commercial angles, are long gone. Now, sadly enough, the only thing that’s important anymore is ratings and, inevitably, the big money that those ratings can attract.

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CBS Evening News under fire for ditching ethics handbook for 'empty-brain' patriotic vow [View all] turbinetree Jan 2026 OP

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Bullshit. You Don't "love America".. Or Cha Jan 2026 #2

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I Hope that Gaslit C BS Propaganda Cha Jan 2026 #15

Craven cowards. Bootlickers. Martin68 Jan 2026 #3

I'm done with CBS News RainCaster Jan 2026 #4

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No surprise there Warpy Jan 2026 #6

Precisely. And here's a little more re B.See Jan 2026 #13

What the fuck?! KPN Jan 2026 #7

let me be among the first 1,000 or so to point out that RVN VET71 Jan 2026 #8

Looks like those longtime "Tiffany network" talking points are a thing of the past. calimary Jan 2026 #9

By the sound of it, they want to carry the Fox mantle Bristlecone Jan 2026 #11

In other words, they won't talk negative against Trump. It'll just be jingoistic stories for 30 min each night. Wanderlust988 Jan 2026 #12

Not patriotism. USS_Dauntless Jan 2026 #14

MAGAts talking about liberty, equality and the rule of law maxrandb Jan 2026 #16

When they say "reform" ... UTUSN Jan 2026 #18

Here is my patriotic view of the new cBS BidenRocks Jan 2026 #17

Sounds like it was kairos12 Jan 2026 #19

Da fuq? area51 Jan 2026 #20

Good God, my retired CBS friend will be tearing his hair out. summer_in_TX Jan 2026 #21