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Jimmy Kimmel returns from suspension, late-night show reaches ratings high

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  1. teaearlgraycold
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    Jimmy made a good point that he has plenty of selfish motivations to oppose Kirk’s assassination (although no informed person would have assumed he supported it). He gets threats on his life all...

    Jimmy made a good point that he has plenty of selfish motivations to oppose Kirk’s assassination (although no informed person would have assumed he supported it). He gets threats on his life all the time, as well as threats against his family. Given that violence is contagious, it’s not in his interest for there to be more murders of public figures.

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  2. Papavk
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    As many would have predicted, the return after censorship received a huge viewing bump even as some local station networks refused to air the show. Kimmel focused a substantial portion of his...

    As many would have predicted, the return after censorship received a huge viewing bump even as some local station networks refused to air the show. Kimmel focused a substantial portion of his monologue on freedom of speech.

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  3. chocobean
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    In Dildo [Newfoundland, Canada], where Jimmy Kimmel is honorary mayor, some residents worry about U.S. free speech (source CBC) Was going to put this in Friday thread but just in case folks didn't...

    In Dildo [Newfoundland, Canada], where Jimmy Kimmel is honorary mayor, some residents worry about U.S. free speech (source CBC)

    Was going to put this in Friday thread but just in case folks didn't want to see more American silliness

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