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tenderfoot

(8,982 posts) Tue Nov 2, 2021, 01:48 PM Nov 2021

The media ignores Democrats - True or False

I think the media ignores Democrats and I’m done with the “they don’t get message out” crap. But that’s just me. What do you think?

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	True - yes, they totally ignore them unless it involves disarray
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	False - they get equal time
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The media ignores Democrats - True or False (Original Post) tenderfoot Nov 2021 OP

Way back in 2016. MSM ignored our Democratic Candidate. Budi Nov 2021 #1

They don't ignore them as much as mis-label them and try to Bev54 Nov 2021 #2

We are divided on the spending bill when 98 percent of Democratic senators are onboard. Doodley Nov 2021 #3

This site's conservatives think they get equal time... of course they would tenderfoot Nov 2021 #4

Well, haven't you noticed how FoxNewsSucks Nov 2021 #5

Sausage making moondust Nov 2021 #6

Budi

(15,325 posts)

1. Way back in 2016. MSM ignored our Democratic Candidate.

Reply to tenderfoot (Original post)

Tue Nov 2, 2021, 01:50 PM

Nov 2021

Well, unless it was degrading propaganda.

No brainer poll.

Bev54

(13,517 posts)

2. They don't ignore them as much as mis-label them and try to

Reply to tenderfoot (Original post)

Tue Nov 2, 2021, 01:51 PM

Nov 2021

divide them.

Doodley

(12,079 posts)

3. We are divided on the spending bill when 98 percent of Democratic senators are onboard.

Reply to tenderfoot (Original post)

Tue Nov 2, 2021, 01:53 PM

Nov 2021

tenderfoot

(8,982 posts)

4. This site's conservatives think they get equal time... of course they would

Reply to tenderfoot (Original post)

Tue Nov 2, 2021, 01:59 PM

Nov 2021

FoxNewsSucks

(11,926 posts)

5. Well, haven't you noticed how

Reply to tenderfoot (Reply #4)

Tue Nov 2, 2021, 02:07 PM

Nov 2021

Netroots Nation gets the same urgent coverage that CPAC gets?

How the balanced budget proposed by the Progressive Caucus gets equal discussion time with every crackpot debt-busting budget republicons put forward?

Me either. In fact, I'd bet most people don't even know that the Progressive Caucus puts out a balanced budget proposal.

moondust

(21,352 posts)

6. Sausage making

Reply to tenderfoot (Original post)

Tue Nov 2, 2021, 02:14 PM

Nov 2021

is not really a spectator sport so I don't blame Democrats for whatever corporate media does presumably in their own self-interest.

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