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Deminpenn

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34. The only names I recognize are Ferguson

Reply to demmiblue (Reply #23)

Tue Jan 27, 2026, 04:05 PM

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and McMaster. It's mostly my Boomer generation and older who still watch broadcast TV.

I seriously doubt any of the Instagram followers or podcast listeners are going to tune into to hear commentary they've already heard or seen.

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