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Grumpy Old Guy

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8. It's always been a myth.

Reply to applegrove (Original post)

Wed May 6, 2026, 08:14 PM

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I worked in TV News for forty years, three different stations and one network. The owners and CEOs were almost all conservatives. Many of the producers, reporters, anchors and crew people were also conservative.

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