Wajahat Ali
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Stop being a festering wound and just die with grace, you know, die honorably.
The Ellisons, by the way, Larry Ellison, the largest private donor to Israel, a huge Trump supporter, a huge Netanyahu supporter, his nepo baby, David Ellison, gobbles up Paramount, CBS.
Now they want to gobble up Warner Brothers, CNN, openly saying, oh yeah, Trump, you think CNN needs to be reformed?
pays Barry Weiss, $150 million, talking about mediocrity rising to the top, and she Fs up and destroys CBS in less than a month.
You and I are old enough, and we're gonna be the last generation, Angie, that remembers that CBS actually had quality journalists, the home of Cronkite, Murrow, and just like that, destroyed.
I have to love a country that doesn't love me back.
Oftentimes not always women, people of color and those who weren't seen as white because the Irish and Italians weren't seen as white have to fight for a country that doesn't fight for us.
They're brown skinned, beautiful, have multi-syllabic names.
And with the time that we have left with our life, you can either be apathetic and cynical, which I think is cheap or lazy, or you can be in the ring and hope, in my opinion, is an action.
So even though we might get a bloody nose, we have to do our best to stretch this country and expand it and make it live up to its proposed vision that it sells to the rest of the world.