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Joe BidenCongratulations to our presumptive Democratic nominee, Joe Biden!
 

Watchfoxheadexplodes

(3,496 posts)
Tue Mar 10, 2020, 09:33 AM Mar 2020

Like clockwork the media looks for horse race

"could Sanders pull a shocker"

"Polls tighten"

"Remember 2016"

AB Stoddard just said what I have been thinking for days.

" Most Democrats have made up their minds and want a nominee now"

If I were to vote in a presidential
primary today, I would vote for:
Joe Biden
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Like clockwork the media looks for horse race (Original Post) Watchfoxheadexplodes Mar 2020 OP
It's all about selling ads. $$$ n/t zackymilly Mar 2020 #1
M$$$$$$$$$$$$$$NBC Chipper Chat Mar 2020 #3
I seem to remember TV news being more about communicating information than The Genealogist Mar 2020 #2
You are thinking of the days when network news existed because the FCC demanded it. Sloumeau Mar 2020 #4
 

zackymilly

(2,375 posts)
1. It's all about selling ads. $$$ n/t
Tue Mar 10, 2020, 09:35 AM
Mar 2020
If I were to vote in a presidential
primary today, I would vote for:
Joe Biden
 

Chipper Chat

(9,692 posts)
3. M$$$$$$$$$$$$$$NBC
Tue Mar 10, 2020, 09:42 AM
Mar 2020

CommercialNewsNetwork
FoxFuckup

If I were to vote in a presidential
primary today, I would vote for:
Joe Biden
 

The Genealogist

(4,723 posts)
2. I seem to remember TV news being more about communicating information than
Tue Mar 10, 2020, 09:36 AM
Mar 2020

Manufacturing drama for ad revenue.

If I were to vote in a presidential
primary today, I would vote for:
Joe Biden
 

Sloumeau

(2,657 posts)
4. You are thinking of the days when network news existed because the FCC demanded it.
Tue Mar 10, 2020, 10:14 AM
Mar 2020

Now, networks want network news to be profit centers, and so do cable news executives. Fox News shows us how much executives care about profits and viewers over truth and good journalism.

If I were to vote in a presidential
primary today, I would vote for:
Joe Biden
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