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2016 Postmortem

tavernier

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12. Our very dem friend was in the hospital in a coma

Reply to Thekaspervote (Original post)

Fri Dec 16, 2016, 10:02 PM

Dec 2016

The tv in his room was on faux news.
His son came in and screamed for the nurse. "Are you purposely trying to kill my father?"

They changed the channel.

Sadly, he passed days later.

I sometimes wonder if that didn't have something to do with it.

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Let's limit the fox news mouthpiece [View all] Thekaspervote Dec 2016 OP

Do this all the time. Wellstone ruled Dec 2016 #1

I remember going into a local eatery and they had "Freedom Fries" on the menu... Cattledog Dec 2016 #2

I stopped staying at !a Quinta motels because it was corporate policy to have fox on in the breakfas kimbutgar Dec 2016 #3

Thanks for sharing that about La Quinta. Buckeye_Democrat Dec 2016 #7

That may have changed, at least a little, FoxNewsSucks Dec 2016 #11

Can you change the station in an airport waiting room with your universal remote ap? pnwmom Dec 2016 #15

I haven't tried that, FoxNewsSucks Dec 2016 #18

Don't think that's correct jehop61 Dec 2016 #19

Several times I have been in waiting rooms Mr.Bill Dec 2016 #4

Oh, you're good! mountain grammy Dec 2016 #5

I have my moments. Mr.Bill Dec 2016 #6

I've worked at places where the Republican co-workers insisted on FOX... Buckeye_Democrat Dec 2016 #9

I told my husband how to block fox on the tv in his break room at work kimbutgar Dec 2016 #16

Faux News is everywhere, piped into nursing homes, 7-Elevens, waiting rooms at hospitals,etc. secondwind Dec 2016 #8

Channel changer joetubes Dec 2016 #10

Our very dem friend was in the hospital in a coma tavernier Dec 2016 #12

Turning many TVs off... RobertDevereaux Dec 2016 #13

Doesn't work brought one awhile ago. kimbutgar Dec 2016 #17

I recommend Game Show Network.... Spitfire of ATJ Dec 2016 #14