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OldBaldy1701E

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6. True.

Reply to Lovie777 (Reply #3)

Tue Jan 20, 2026, 09:37 AM

Jan 20

They do not get the meaning of the show. They just see conquerors traveling to other planets and making them 'American'.

It is some serious selective reception, let me tell you!

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William Shatner responds to Stephen Miller [View all] SocialDemocrat61 Jan 20 OP

OK. So, I had to look it up. Norrrm Jan 20 #1

Can someone translate this nerd-speak? wolfie001 Jan 20 #2

Hyperopia is the medical term for farsightedness GusBob Jan 20 #4

Go here SocialDemocrat61 Jan 20 #5

Hey Einstein, what I want to know is why Shatner seems to be..... wolfie001 Jan 20 #8

Einstein? SocialDemocrat61 Jan 20 #17

If you know, you know wolfie001 Jan 20 #22

The logic perplex me..................... Lovie777 Jan 20 #3

True. OldBaldy1701E Jan 20 #6

Miller saw only one episode and misinterpreted it. Marcuse Mar 5 #31

Shatner does not remember edhopper Jan 20 #7

Deep Geek! RetiredParatrooper Jan 20 #9

That's Why He Had... ProfessorGAC Jan 20 #14

Just so McCoy could gift them to him again!!! slightlv Jan 20 #19

He was being sarcastic SocialDemocrat61 Jan 20 #15

Of course he was edhopper Jan 20 #26

Yes SocialDemocrat61 Jan 21 #29

Touche' edhopper Jan 21 #30

This nerd has just fallen in love with you. nt Ilsa Jan 20 #16

I'm 100% sure he was being sarcastic. FascismIsDeath Jan 20 #24

See answer #26 edhopper Jan 20 #27

And you must remember this: They boldly go where noone has gone before, except GreenWave Jan 20 #10

Ha! WestMichRad Jan 20 #11

It worked with the original wording Kaleva Jan 20 #20

What's with Shatner using all those old-style selfies? Really!?! FakeNoose Jan 20 #12

Apperantly Murderer Miller is a Star Trek fan, how weirdly normal. Vomit. BradBo Jan 20 #13

Stephen Miller can go to hell LymphocyteLover Jan 20 #18

He was being sarcastic SocialDemocrat61 Jan 20 #23

He was gently mocking him. Its pretty obvious. FascismIsDeath Jan 20 #25

OK, good, thanks-- I guess it went over my head LymphocyteLover Jan 20 #28

Would love to see Shatner assume command gulliver Jan 20 #21