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bmichaelh

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7. John Oliver

Reply to BumRushDaShow (Original post)

Fri May 22, 2026, 04:52 PM

10 hrs ago

She is not qualified for that position.

She was a former opinion writer of NY Times.

She started a news organization with the Orwellian title "The Free Press"

John Oliver pointed out that organization's errors.

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I would not be surprised if the WB Discovery purchase goes through, John Oliver and Anderson Cooper might be cancelled.

Also, she wanted Anderson Cooper to be next anchor of CBS News and he refused.

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Bari Weiss Was 'Furious' and 'Blindsided' by Anderson Cooper's 60 Minutes Swan Song: Report [View all] BumRushDaShow 12 hrs ago OP

Weiss, a Trump ass-kissing bully is agingdem 12 hrs ago #1

Well? Sure sounds like that description fits her. calimary 9 hrs ago #10

This is like the Dark Ages - expertise, knowledge, credibility are driven underground bucolic_frolic 12 hrs ago #2

THIS is what I hate most about 'murica at the moment. groundloop 11 hrs ago #4

It's been that way for a LONG time. Karasu 11 hrs ago #5

Andersen is rich maybe he could cobble some money together to create an actual news outlet! questionseverything 12 hrs ago #3

Don't even care about Weiss or CBS mdbl 11 hrs ago #6

John Oliver bmichaelh 10 hrs ago #7

Fuck off, Bari. paleotn 10 hrs ago #8

Awwww! Poor Bari! City Lights 10 hrs ago #9

BumRushDaShow............ Upthevibe 9 hrs ago #11

She'll play the victim...as usual. BigmanPigman 7 hrs ago #12

From the article, what made her furious and felt blindsided Figarosmom 6 hrs ago #13

That's it? Rather mild, IMHO. nt Shipwack 1 hr ago #18

I have an image of her jetting around her office propelled by a diarrhea afterburner. NBachers 5 hrs ago #14

Horrible, incompetent boss "blindsided" that disgruntled employees can choose to leave whenever they decide to. nt eppur_se_muova 3 hrs ago #15

Aww the poor dear Yo_Mama_Been_Loggin 2 hrs ago #16

Good, keep the "blindsiding" on Weiss. Cha 1 hr ago #17