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55. Thanks for correcting me, but I consider myself

Fri May 2, 2025, 02:59 PM

May 2025

a Democrat who is critical of things I see as wrong. Thus democritic. That is what I was going for.
80 y/o, failing eyesight so with all due respect........
Also PBS doesn't have a paywall and it's free and easily available to those less well off or don't have a computer.
Faux news has no paywall, free on tv and everyone has one of these,
And PBS won/t have to kiss up to get their funding anymore, thus maybe the democratic party could take their place?
Also many of the seemingly democratic hosts on your stations are ex - republicans. Will they still talk up Dems in the future?
Morning Joe?

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