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Rhiannon12866

(243,076 posts) Sat Sep 20, 2025, 02:31 AM 12 hrs ago

Kimmel suspension and self-censorship set dangerous precedent, FCC commissioner says - PBS NewsHour

The debate continues over Disney’s decision to pull Jimmy Kimmel off the air indefinitely. FCC Chairman Brendan Carr suggested that ABC affiliates should pull Kimmel’s show or face action from his agency. But Carr rejected accusations that he was punishing free speech. There is also pushback coming from within the FCC itself. William Brangham discussed the latest with Commissioner Anna Gomez. - Aired on 09/19/2025.

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Kimmel suspension and self-censorship set dangerous precedent, FCC commissioner says - PBS NewsHour (Original Post) Rhiannon12866 12 hrs ago OP

Fuck this guy for CYA-ing his ass. intheflow 3 hrs ago #1

intheflow

(29,716 posts)

1. Fuck this guy for CYA-ing his ass.

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Sat Sep 20, 2025, 11:22 AM

3 hrs ago

We know what you said. We know you want to suppress viewpoints other than Trump's. Carr is a cowardly little toadie.

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