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bigwillq

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Reply to Nye Bevan (Original post)

Thu Nov 20, 2014, 05:09 PM

Nov 2014

It should air on one. They can switch off every time a primetime speech is made, but I don't believe that a speech needs to air on every single station.

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Should the legacy TV networks preempt their programming to show Obama's immigration speech live? [View all] Nye Bevan Nov 2014 OP

Absolutely Wella Nov 2014 #1

...not brooklynite Nov 2014 #2

Really? Wella Nov 2014 #3

Should local law enforcement require people to watch? hugo_from_TN Nov 2014 #6

Thanks for the red herring. Wella Nov 2014 #10

If someone wants to watch it, GGJohn Nov 2014 #9

No. bigwillq Nov 2014 #4

It will be on PBS so it will be available for all to watch if they want. dilby Nov 2014 #5

No. HappyMe Nov 2014 #7

No, it's available on cable and PBS. SickOfTheOnePct Nov 2014 #8

It was a good speech. A shame they didn't preempt. It was short too. Wella Nov 2014 #11