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Also from Twitter - Peter Daou. This will piss you off. (Original Post) NRaleighLiberal Aug 2017 OP
Comes back to both sides bullshit JI7 Aug 2017 #1
I noticed. /nt yardwork Aug 2017 #2
Good questions. And I think we know the answers. spooky3 Aug 2017 #3
For God's sake, we did! Rhiannon12866 Aug 2017 #4
Trump knows how to manipulate the media marylandblue Aug 2017 #5
no surprise, i watched hour after hour of the coverage..the media gave trump $2 billion of free time spanone Aug 2017 #6
+100 Duppers Aug 2017 #7
For profit media thbobby Aug 2017 #8
Kick Blue_Tires Aug 2017 #9

spooky3

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3. Good questions. And I think we know the answers.
Reply to NRaleighLiberal (Original post)
Wed Aug 16, 2017, 07:17 PM
Aug 2017

The WaPo especially has a lot to atone for, but they are doing better and better.

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spanone

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6. no surprise, i watched hour after hour of the coverage..the media gave trump $2 billion of free time
Reply to NRaleighLiberal (Original post)
Wed Aug 16, 2017, 07:45 PM
Aug 2017

and oodles of negative media...

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thbobby

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8. For profit media
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Thu Aug 17, 2017, 02:02 PM
Aug 2017

Softball interviews with Trump = ratings and profit.

Close, contested election = ratings and profit.

Media stations care about profit, not factual reporting.

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