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oldandhappy

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7. YEP

Reply to spanone (Original post)

Fri Mar 14, 2014, 01:31 AM

Mar 2014

Had CNN on this afternoon and every time I looked (TV was on mute) there was the banner saying 'breaking news' and when I turned on the sound it was the same story -- hour after hour. Fortunately I got a lot of other things done! Anyway, I have begun to root for space aliens.

Cheers for the post above re real stories other places in the world. We are missing a plane. People are grieving. We have nothing else to say until we do.

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the missing plane has exposed the utter insanity of our media. [View all] spanone Mar 2014 OP

It's not insane at all. In fact it's completely rational to turn this into a circus... Gravitycollapse Mar 2014 #1

Don't know what the US media is doing but I already Cha Mar 2014 #2

The money dylan33 Mar 2014 #3

Sean Hannity already blames Obama for the disappearance. Archae Mar 2014 #4

No. It's merely the latest reminder. There are wars in functioning_cog Mar 2014 #5

It's a clusterfuck. longship Mar 2014 #6

YEP oldandhappy Mar 2014 #7

So, what about all the threads here about it? Do... TreasonousBastard Mar 2014 #8

I think they're in on it. bluedigger Mar 2014 #9