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Maru Kitteh

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6. I don't see a basis for placing Brennan's words at the end of Weiss's pen.

Reply to highplainsdem (Reply #2)

Sun Jan 11, 2026, 02:24 PM

Jan 11

I just think it’s dangerous to make assumptions in matters like this. Either way, Brennan is showing us something important here, because no matter their origin, the words are now hers.

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CBS's Margaret Brennan asked Ilhan Omar if she would "tell Americans it's too dangerous to demonstrate...and document" [View all] highplainsdem Jan 11 OP

The blame belongs on her head. Don't excuse any behavior of any Maru Kitteh Jan 11 #1

I wasn't excusing it. I was identifying the likely source of the wording. highplainsdem Jan 11 #2

I don't see a basis for placing Brennan's words at the end of Weiss's pen. Maru Kitteh Jan 11 #6

I think it's dangerous to forget the change at CBS News is coming from the top. I agree Brennan should highplainsdem Jan 11 #8

"They were driving around Minneapolis. They were recording what some of these ICE enforcement officers were doing." sop Jan 11 #3

Good was Murdered driving HER car, in HER neighborhood, after dropping of HER son, @ HIS local school Botany Jan 11 #21

..so have we gone from a good shoot if.. thomski64 Jan 12 #27

Omar should've replied, "Is it too dangerous for CBS to report what happens at demonstrations? Where is CBS News?" Efilroft Sul Jan 11 #4

That's exactly what my reply would have been. Boomerproud Jan 11 #13

FUCK CBS LostOne4Ever Jan 11 #5

probably meant she does not represent the white people, only the somali drray23 Jan 11 #10

Bari Weiss at work, with the strong encouragement of the Ellisons LR3 Jan 11 #7

Exactly. highplainsdem Jan 11 #9

I dont know how Brennan got that job... Mark.b2 Jan 11 #11

Never cared or watched her..... a kennedy Jan 11 #22

Craven Broadcasting System? (nt) Retrograde Jan 11 #12

craven bullshitting suckups niyad Jan 11 #20

Ohh, these Nazis are just reaching for it so hard. byronius Jan 11 #14

Blocking CBS AverageOldGuy Jan 11 #15

Lost again damifino10 Jan 11 #16

It was a softball. NT mahatmakanejeeves Jan 11 #17

CBS News has ended PJMcK Jan 11 #18

Yes Rebl2 Jan 11 #19

Those that stay are there for their paychecks (n/t) PJMcK Jan 11 #23

They also Rebl2 Jan 12 #25

I used to at least give credence to the cbs Sunday Morning show, until niyad Jan 11 #24

See BS. Turn off BS. C_U_L8R Jan 12 #26