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2016 Postmortem

Mr.Bill

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4. Several times I have been in waiting rooms

Reply to Thekaspervote (Original post)

Fri Dec 16, 2016, 10:23 PM

Dec 2016

at businesses (tire stores, doctor's offices, etc) where they had a cable box and the remote laying there. When no one was looking I put a parental control password on the Fox News channel.

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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