# Anyone else pissed that MSNBC is airing the Olympics?

**URL:** <https://boards.straightdope.com/t/anyone-else-pissed-that-msnbc-is-airing-the-olympics/630128>\
**Category:** In My Humble Opinion\
**Created:** [August 2, 2012, 12:42am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/anyone-else-pissed-that-msnbc-is-airing-the-olympics/630128 "2012-08-02T00:42:32Z")\
**Posts on this page:** 5\
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**Author:** ![carnivorousplant](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/carnivorousplant/32/3563_2.png) [@carnivorousplant](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/carnivorousplant)\
**Post date:** [August 3, 2012, 12:59am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/anyone-else-pissed-that-msnbc-is-airing-the-olympics/630128/21 "2012-08-03T00:59:45Z")

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> [@YogSosoth](#):
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> Stop complaining, the Paralympics are coming soon

There are two more?  
Oh, Christ.

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**Author:** ![iftheresaway](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/i/ecae2f/32.png) [@iftheresaway](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/iftheresaway)\
**Post date:** [August 3, 2012, 2:06pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/anyone-else-pissed-that-msnbc-is-airing-the-olympics/630128/22 "2012-08-03T14:06:12Z")

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> [@carnivorousplant](#):
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> There are two more?  
> Oh, Christ.

It took me a minute, but I laughed.

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**Author:** ![carnivorousplant](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/carnivorousplant/32/3563_2.png) [@carnivorousplant](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/carnivorousplant)\
**Post date:** [August 3, 2012, 2:12pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/anyone-else-pissed-that-msnbc-is-airing-the-olympics/630128/23 "2012-08-03T14:12:39Z")

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> [@iftheresaway](#):
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> It took me a minute, but I laughed.

Don’t forget to tip the waitress.

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**Author:** ![Rysdad](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/r/7cd45c/32.png) [@Rysdad](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Rysdad)\
**Post date:** [August 5, 2012, 4:58am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/anyone-else-pissed-that-msnbc-is-airing-the-olympics/630128/24 "2012-08-05T04:58:30Z")

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> [@anya\_marie](#):
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> A channel that shows old cartoons would be awesome. As much as I like Lawrence O’Donnell and Rachel Maddow, the need for GOOD cartoons is much greater.

Their ratings would probably go up, too.

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**Author:** ![Digital\_is\_the\_new\_Analog](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/d/a88e4f/32.png) [@Digital\_is\_the\_new\_Analog](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Digital_is_the_new_Analog)\
**Post date:** [August 5, 2012, 1:26pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/anyone-else-pissed-that-msnbc-is-airing-the-olympics/630128/25 "2012-08-05T13:26:42Z")

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> [@carnivorousplant](#):
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> Don’t forget to tip the waitress.

Is that an event?  
-D/a

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