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Reply #6: I'm the opposite - I NEVER watch the news after a major disaster because they obviously know fuckall [View All]

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Richardo Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Mon Jan-10-11 11:32 AM
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6. I'm the opposite - I NEVER watch the news after a major disaster because they obviously know fuckall
Edited on Mon Jan-10-11 11:33 AM by Richardo
....plus, no matter how serious, horrendous and/or tragic it is, they're still pimping ads. Fuck that. I want someone to tell me news, not sell me news.

I started this practice in 1986 after Chernobyl, when the first reports bemoaned the tens of thousands instantly killed by the meltdown. (It was around 50).
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