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annabanana

(52,791 posts) Sat Apr 29, 2017, 08:00 PM Apr 2017

Can anyone explain to me why the Media even

went to Pennsylvania tonight? There really is nothing to see there.

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Can anyone explain to me why the Media even (Original Post) annabanana Apr 2017 OP

i'm wondering the same thing. DesertFlower Apr 2017 #1

I was thinking the same thing. Horse with no Name Apr 2017 #2

They should pack up their tents and go to the party. . .n/t annabanana Apr 2017 #4

ratings$$$ Va Lefty Apr 2017 #3

I can't imagine there's much of an audience.. annabanana Apr 2017 #7

It's a spectacle. Not unlike a 10 car pile up with numerous fatalities. Vinca Apr 2017 #5

no it's not.. It's tired old schtick.. dregs of the campaign..n/t annabanana Apr 2017 #9

Yep, I just switched to it a couple of times, it's the SOS warmed over. n/t RKP5637 Apr 2017 #14

Especially since this is nothing but lies and slamming the media The Blue Flower Apr 2017 #6

The gene pool in that room is pretty shallow. N/t Horse with no Name Apr 2017 #10

Yep, the low I.Q. party! n/t RKP5637 Apr 2017 #15

The Media should boycott him! N/t Auntie Bush Apr 2017 #8

Self hatred? malaise Apr 2017 #11

coverage is oxygen to him.. annabanana Apr 2017 #12

Apparently their owners and producers malaise Apr 2017 #27

or Abused Press Syndrome! . . .n/t annabanana Apr 2017 #26

When tRump pointed to MSNBC and CNN and called them "Fake News" and made the skylucy Apr 2017 #13

no fucking shit. cut the damn feed. mopinko Apr 2017 #16

He plays them well, they are stupid and give him all of this free air time. n/t RKP5637 Apr 2017 #17

He's trying to shore up support for the shitstorm to come. Sculpin Beauregard Apr 2017 #18

That's a very good question... WoonTars Apr 2017 #19

They are under no obligation.. If it's not newsworthy.. annabanana Apr 2017 #23

rating whores. why they pimped him since he announced. pansypoo53219 Apr 2017 #20

tRump giving bdamomma Apr 2017 #21

A campaign rally against a opponent that is only in his head. duncang Apr 2017 #22

To cut down on protests jmowreader Apr 2017 #24

like he's not already telling them to? annabanana Apr 2017 #25

Their lives jmowreader Apr 2017 #29

The media goes wherever president Butternut Bigot goes liberal N proud Apr 2017 #28

DesertFlower

(11,649 posts)

1. i'm wondering the same thing.

Reply to annabanana (Original post)

Sat Apr 29, 2017, 08:01 PM

Apr 2017

after what he said about them, they should not give him any air time.

Horse with no Name

(33,956 posts)

2. I was thinking the same thing.

Reply to annabanana (Original post)

Sat Apr 29, 2017, 08:02 PM

Apr 2017

That's insane. Seriously. Let the illiterate vermin congregate without news coverage.

annabanana

(52,791 posts)

4. They should pack up their tents and go to the party. . .n/t

Reply to Horse with no Name (Reply #2)

Sat Apr 29, 2017, 08:03 PM

Apr 2017

Va Lefty

(6,252 posts)

3. ratings$$$

Reply to annabanana (Original post)

Sat Apr 29, 2017, 08:03 PM

Apr 2017

sad transgression

annabanana

(52,791 posts)

7. I can't imagine there's much of an audience..

Reply to Va Lefty (Reply #3)

Sat Apr 29, 2017, 08:04 PM

Apr 2017

We've all seen this before.

Vinca

(50,273 posts)

5. It's a spectacle. Not unlike a 10 car pile up with numerous fatalities.

Reply to annabanana (Original post)

Sat Apr 29, 2017, 08:03 PM

Apr 2017

annabanana

(52,791 posts)

9. no it's not.. It's tired old schtick.. dregs of the campaign..n/t

Reply to Vinca (Reply #5)

Sat Apr 29, 2017, 08:05 PM

Apr 2017

RKP5637

(67,109 posts)

14. Yep, I just switched to it a couple of times, it's the SOS warmed over. n/t

Reply to annabanana (Reply #9)

Sat Apr 29, 2017, 08:14 PM

Apr 2017

The Blue Flower

(5,442 posts)

6. Especially since this is nothing but lies and slamming the media

Reply to annabanana (Original post)

Sat Apr 29, 2017, 08:03 PM

Apr 2017

Completely insane and detached from reality.

Horse with no Name

(33,956 posts)

10. The gene pool in that room is pretty shallow. N/t

Reply to The Blue Flower (Reply #6)

Sat Apr 29, 2017, 08:05 PM

Apr 2017

RKP5637

(67,109 posts)

15. Yep, the low I.Q. party! n/t

Reply to Horse with no Name (Reply #10)

Sat Apr 29, 2017, 08:15 PM

Apr 2017

Auntie Bush

(17,528 posts)

8. The Media should boycott him! N/t

Reply to annabanana (Original post)

Sat Apr 29, 2017, 08:04 PM

Apr 2017

malaise

(269,012 posts)

11. Self hatred?

Reply to annabanana (Original post)

Sat Apr 29, 2017, 08:06 PM

Apr 2017

He attacked them and they didn't even cut it

annabanana

(52,791 posts)

12. coverage is oxygen to him..

Reply to malaise (Reply #11)

Sat Apr 29, 2017, 08:07 PM

Apr 2017

I say walk away.

malaise

(269,012 posts)

27. Apparently their owners and producers

Reply to annabanana (Reply #12)

Sat Apr 29, 2017, 10:18 PM

Apr 2017

want him covered

annabanana

(52,791 posts)

26. or Abused Press Syndrome! . . .n/t

Reply to malaise (Reply #11)

Sat Apr 29, 2017, 10:17 PM

Apr 2017

skylucy

(3,739 posts)

13. When tRump pointed to MSNBC and CNN and called them "Fake News" and made the

Reply to annabanana (Original post)

Sat Apr 29, 2017, 08:09 PM

Apr 2017

crowd boo them---They should have turned off their cameras and left.

mopinko

(70,112 posts)

16. no fucking shit. cut the damn feed.

Reply to skylucy (Reply #13)

Sat Apr 29, 2017, 08:15 PM

Apr 2017

i cant watch. i am watching wicked tuna.

RKP5637

(67,109 posts)

17. He plays them well, they are stupid and give him all of this free air time. n/t

Reply to skylucy (Reply #13)

Sat Apr 29, 2017, 08:16 PM

Apr 2017

Sculpin Beauregard

(1,046 posts)

18. He's trying to shore up support for the shitstorm to come.

Reply to annabanana (Original post)

Sat Apr 29, 2017, 08:26 PM

Apr 2017

This will be his last rally. Mark my words.

WoonTars

(694 posts)

19. That's a very good question...

Reply to annabanana (Original post)

Sat Apr 29, 2017, 08:30 PM

Apr 2017

...old habits die hard i guess, if they hadn't given him all of that free pub last year maybe he wouldn't be in the Oval Office...

annabanana

(52,791 posts)

23. They are under no obligation.. If it's not newsworthy..

Reply to WoonTars (Reply #19)

Sat Apr 29, 2017, 10:07 PM

Apr 2017

why air it?

pansypoo53219

(20,977 posts)

20. rating whores. why they pimped him since he announced.

Reply to annabanana (Original post)

Sat Apr 29, 2017, 09:55 PM

Apr 2017

WHY people wanna see him i have no idea.

bdamomma

(63,852 posts)

21. tRump giving

Reply to annabanana (Original post)

Sat Apr 29, 2017, 09:59 PM

Apr 2017

his vindictiveness to the Correspondents dinner, which was SOLD OUT, and not like his freaking rally in Harrisburg. He is such a loser.

duncang

(1,907 posts)

22. A campaign rally against a opponent that is only in his head.

Reply to annabanana (Original post)

Sat Apr 29, 2017, 10:06 PM

Apr 2017

Yep, it doesn't make sense. Should just have a news tag line dipshit donnie keeping his base covered in sh!!!t.

jmowreader

(50,557 posts)

24. To cut down on protests

Reply to annabanana (Original post)

Sat Apr 29, 2017, 10:13 PM

Apr 2017

The media knows if they DON'T cover the Schoolyard Bully's every little rant, the Red Hats will attempt to retaliate against them.

annabanana

(52,791 posts)

25. like he's not already telling them to?

Reply to jmowreader (Reply #24)

Sat Apr 29, 2017, 10:15 PM

Apr 2017

Really, what have they got to lose?

jmowreader

(50,557 posts)

29. Their lives

Reply to annabanana (Reply #25)

Sun Apr 30, 2017, 12:09 AM

Apr 2017

I wouldn't put it past the Red Hats to kill at least one journalist before this nightmare is over.

liberal N proud

(60,334 posts)

28. The media goes wherever president Butternut Bigot goes

Reply to annabanana (Original post)

Sat Apr 29, 2017, 10:19 PM

Apr 2017

It is unfortunate, but the nature of the office.

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