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walkingman

(7,668 posts)
1. I would guess that Trump is totally lawless because he plays in a different world than your
Sun Jan 31, 2021, 11:33 AM
Jan 2021

world. Our justice system has long been different for those with wealth and influence.

Why is the media paying attention to him......ratings. That is all they care about.

Trump and Trump-like people will be around until they are held accountable for their actions. I seriously doubt that will ever happen.

NRaleighLiberal

(60,022 posts)
3. if nearly half of the country is still protrump, that is a lot of eyeballs for the ads -
Sun Jan 31, 2021, 11:35 AM
Jan 2021

so it is in the best interest of the MSM to keep that nearly half of the country tuned in.

The media is not there to best serve us....that's for sure.

Arkansas Granny

(31,532 posts)
6. Follow the money. The more this plays out like reality TV, the more eyes are watching.
Sun Jan 31, 2021, 12:06 PM
Jan 2021

The more eyes that are watching, the more advertising dollars are generated.

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