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2022-09-17 -Great Cultural Revolution

Don Lemon claims new CNN role is a 'promotion' despite losing primetime show

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Posted by Fred 2022-09-17 00:00|| || Front Page|| [8 views ] Top

#1 CNN - the network where you can't get fired even if you jack off on a livestream.

The rest of us would be fired in a microsecond if we did that.

Posted by Sonny de Medici5342 2022-09-17 05:41|| 2022-09-17 05:41|| Front Page Top

#2 As a product of "participation trophy" upbringing, of course Lemon is calling it a "promotion."

Fired = "Exploring new opportunities"
Demoted = Promoted

I'm sure you can think of more examples.

Posted by M. Murcek 2022-09-17 07:03|| 2022-09-17 07:03|| Front Page Top

#3 Leaving a gaping hole in their Prime Time schedule, and another one in the morning

Posted by Frank G 2022-09-17 07:43|| 2022-09-17 07:43|| Front Page Top

#4 Missed a real rating opportunity with a show called "On the D.L." when a recently unemployed and increasingly irrelevant pop culture icon get Truman Show'd as he hits the bar scene.

Posted by swksvolFF 2022-09-17 10:19|| 2022-09-17 10:19|| Front Page Top

#5 It's like the promotion you get when you finish being governor of Illinois.

Posted by Procopius2k 2022-09-17 15:36|| 2022-09-17 15:36|| Front Page Top

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