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Fired CBS Star Scott Pelley Goes Scorched Earth On Network Bosses In Stunning Statement

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By Stephen Silver 
| polinews.org
The biggest media story of the week has involved the latest shake-up of 60 Minutes, CBS News’ venerable Sunday night newsmagazine. CBS News is under the leadership of Bari Weiss, the founder of The Free Press, who has been given a mandate to change things at the news division, reportedly at the direction of David Ellison, who owns CBS’s parent company, Paramount. And those changes have often been seen as MAGA-friendly.
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The SS Ben Hecht, by Stephen Silver

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By Stephen Silver 
| Substack
A Prairie Home Companion is a movie about the endings of things. It depicts the (fictitious) final night of the popular St. Paul-based variety show, ahead of the (also fictitious) demolition of the Fitzgerald Theater. It’s one of the great movies about the final night of something, along with Goodbye Dragon Inn, Bloody Nose Empty Pockets and Eephus.
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WATCH: Rubio Gets Fact-Checked In Real Time With Video Of Trump Sleeping During Cabinet Meeting

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By Stephen Silver 
| polinews.org
President Donald Trump often falls asleep in public. He did it in 2024 during his criminal trial in New York, and he’s done it more recently in cabinet meetings, at White House ceremonies, and elsewhere. On Wednesday, there was an amusing moment when a cabinet secretary was testifying before Congress and was asked specifically about the nearly 80-year-old president’s tendency to fall asleep when he’s not supposed to. Rep.
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