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peggysue2

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17. JD Vance is lying his face off

Reply to Yo_Mama_Been_Loggin (Original post)

Thu Sep 25, 2025, 01:49 PM

Sep 25

He's not even good at it.

Carr meant exactly what he said because the Administration thought it was holding all the cards.

Until they weren't.

They're just angry they were thwarted. This time,

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JD Vance Suggests That FCC Chairman's Warning To ABC Stations Over Jimmy Kimmel Was Merely "A Joke" [View all] Yo_Mama_Been_Loggin Sep 25 OP

it might be a joke if it were funny rampartd Sep 25 #1

What was funny about it?? n/t Ars Longa Sep 25 #12

Carr needs some new joke writers. Turbineguy Sep 25 #2

When they get caught up in a big scandal it's always "a joke" and it's always "Biden's fault" Klarkashton Sep 25 #3

What the SofaJerk is saying... C_U_L8R Sep 25 #4

JD: Joke Decipherer. RedWhiteBlueIsRacist Sep 25 #5

Broadly speaking, the entire Donnie reign and maga movement is a joke. unblock Sep 25 #6

"It was a joke" is fascist-speak for "guess I can't get away with this just yet" unblock Sep 25 #7

Exactly. tanyev Sep 25 #18

3 things: Botany Sep 25 #8

It was a threat, perhaps disguised as a joke dlk Sep 25 #9

What Vance and Trump need to understand is that Jimmy Kimmel is the comedian in this story, not Brendan Carr. Doodley Sep 25 #10

Well, JD, it was about a $4 billion dollar expense of a joke, now wasn't it? hamsterjill Sep 25 #11

"Oh, look we're getting backlash for our mwmisses4289 Sep 25 #13

It's their standard answer when their shit blows up in their faces. GoCubsGo Sep 25 #14

Just like every abusive partner. vanlassie Sep 25 #23

I guess I missed the punchline. sheshe2 Sep 25 #15

New Ezra Klein column incoming: "Can't an FCC Chair Joke about Shutting down a Network Anymore?" Prairie Gates Sep 25 #16

JD Vance is lying his face off peggysue2 Sep 25 #17

Hs also said trmp was joking about 'DON'T TAKE TYLENOL' spanone Sep 25 #19

That entire administration is a joke. Sogo Sep 25 #20

JD Vance has no morals or ethics Johonny Sep 25 #21

AKA, Trying To Lull the Sleeping Giant Back To Sleep. B.See Sep 25 #22

Isn't that what bullies and their enablers say? ananda Sep 25 #24