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CousinIT

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6. Carr is right that the news media's ratings are in the crapper. However...
Tue Mar 17, 2026, 08:51 PM
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…demanding that they do more of what got them there to begin with won’t help. Case in point, the OP here.

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I'm glad Delarage Tuesday #1
Glad and hope viewership goes even lower! IzzaNuDay Tuesday #2
I watch the last bit every Friday night for On the Road with Steve Hartman..which, btw, he moonlighted Deuxcents Tuesday #3
Actually, he won an Oscar for it dflprincess Tuesday #8
Yes, you are right! It was an Oscar and I don't know why "Emmy" was on my mind! Deuxcents Tuesday #17
At this point I think that they don't care about viewers 617Blue Tuesday #4
I believe you are correct Mysterian Tuesday #7
To control what we see an hear.... Boo1 Yesterday #27
wasted effort. CBS news will never be MAGA enough for MAGA. they crave more than "sane washing" BlueWaveNeverEnd Tuesday #12
This. JBTaurus83 Tuesday #14
I presume that there's still further depths to plummet Vogon_Glory Tuesday #5
Carr is right that the news media's ratings are in the crapper. However... CousinIT Tuesday #6
GOOD. Blue Owl Tuesday #9
makes me wonder though how people are still watching it samsingh Tuesday #10
they don't know any better. Most people don't follow politics to a detailed degree BlueWaveNeverEnd Tuesday #13
i would think that of fox viewers - but CBS was always more dignified samsingh Yesterday #26
K&R for, alarmed about the MAGAt-friendly part not the plummet. UTUSN Tuesday #11
I watch ABC evening news now, if anything. (Don't have cable). Jack Valentino Tuesday #15
I don't even watch our local CBS Network...... a kennedy Tuesday #16
Our local is good iemanja Tuesday #19
Good. They deserve it. iemanja Tuesday #18
Crash and burn you Maggots, crash and burn NBachers Tuesday #20
I'm hoping a future Democratic government Takket Tuesday #21
Yep they lost me ... more than a year ago FakeNoose Tuesday #22
I will not watch CBS other than Colbert and sports Grim Chieftain Tuesday #23
Gee, who knew becoming Faux News would be a bad thing? sakabatou Yesterday #24
#ETTD W_HAMILTON Yesterday #25
Finally, some good news for a change. QueerDuck Yesterday #28
LOL. You reap what you sow, CBS. City Lights Yesterday #29
LET IT DIE. Blue Owl 21 hrs ago #30
exactly as planned DBoon 20 hrs ago #31
I am Rebl2 20 hrs ago #32
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