Jason Ross

Jason Ross

@jasonjross.bsky.social

TV writer & novelist (The Daily Show, Tonight Show, President Show, The Amazing Beef Squad: Never Say Die!)

93 Followers 41 Following 128 Posts Joined Mar 2024
2 days ago

The irony is that Fox News would be all over this idea if the politics ran the other way. It's an inverted Jesse Watters segment. Too bad there's not another cable news network in town located at a major subway stop.

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4 days ago

You're right, of course. I guess I was picturing an Elmer Fudd sort of scene where you got him to sign onto the idea without realizing it.

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5 days ago

I don't think even he would disagree.

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3 weeks ago

Memo to Trump's writers: We get it—he's gay.

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3 weeks ago

Kavanaugh: "Maybe the bank robbers behaved in a manner unsupported by the No Bank Robbing Act. But they have since spent the money on a briefcase of cocaine, which they subsequently consumed on a chartered yacht. The bank asks for the impossible: for this Court to somehow unsort that blow."

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1 month ago

Army recruiters should lead with, “How would future-you like to drink at a private club with a real cannon out front?”

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1 month ago

*Doffs cap to Wyna Liu for that red herring*

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1 month ago
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The cue that these are Ukraine's wartime intelligence agents and not America's peacetime Federal cops is that everyone is skinny.

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2 months ago
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The people who say schools lack rigor in basic subjects like geography are the same people who think Greenland is really this big.

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2 months ago

I don’t usually speak ill of the dead, but he blocked me on Twitter then kept taking shit about me, so…?

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2 months ago
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Nicolás Maduro Charged With Felony Oil Possession

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2 months ago
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Fox Dad either had a change of heart or a stoppage of heart.

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2 months ago

The Free Press reads like if Tucker Carlson was holding a machine gun on the staff of the New York Observer, telling them to stop crying and type.

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2 months ago

Where was this guy in 2016?

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2 months ago

The Dunning-Kruger Effect and the Streisand Effect, when merged, become the Bari Weiss Effect

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2 months ago

download your own copy. make this thing samizdat, until CBS is forced to air it.

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2 months ago
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WATCH: Segment CBS News Pulled From "60 Minutes" YouTube video by Phil Lewis

I just uploaded @jasonparis.bsky.social 's recording of the segment CBS News pulled from "60 Minutes" to YouTube:

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2 months ago

thanks for this.

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2 months ago

We're at the point where "Hard charging news chief" refers to an editor hard-charging against her own reporters.

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2 months ago

60 Minutes should give half the airtime to the poop emoji the White House sent them.

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2 months ago

How much more black can the day get?

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3 months ago

Withdrawn, your honor. The lag is back.

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3 months ago

Hard restart on router and smart tv fixed it for me.

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3 months ago

The (rare) times I power up the stereo, I think, “If I open the front slider, how far could I blast Cool and the Gang?”

It’s not a hypothetical.

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3 months ago

Mamet said whenever you have two characters talking about a third, your scene is bullshit.

Seems at least tangentially relevant today.

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3 months ago

It’s striking how many of the most mundane features of American democracy, built centuries ago to protect against remembered tyrants from centuries prior, are still the bulwark against Trumpian fascism, while all the newfangled modern institutions simply collapsed on first contact with him

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3 months ago

Zoom should have a "hard mode" where the name tags disappear.

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3 months ago

I asked a bartender for a shot and a chaser and he started showing me Twitter screenshots.

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3 months ago
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So… he blew Bubba.

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4 months ago
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New demographic just dropped: gamblers who went to school on Zoom.

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