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No real mention of the historic election in Brazil on mainstream media. Disgusting. (Original Post) samsingh Oct 2022 OP
WaPo has been following it Jilly_in_VA Oct 2022 #1
I'm seeing reports all over the place AZSkiffyGeek Oct 2022 #2
NBC news bdamomma Oct 2022 #3
So did ABC sarisataka Oct 2022 #5
I HATE comments like this... brooklynite Oct 2022 #4
It means... AZSkiffyGeek Oct 2022 #9
it does not - i've been watching both msnbc and cnn - no mention samsingh Oct 2022 #13
And yet plenty of sources have been provided... AZSkiffyGeek Oct 2022 #14
and yet what i said is true samsingh Oct 2022 #15
Except it isn't. And a whole lot of posters here have provided examples AZSkiffyGeek Oct 2022 #19
The election was JUST called... brooklynite Oct 2022 #20
Try reading some news sources iemanja Oct 2022 #16
Msnbc does not carry news on Sunday evening LeftInTX Oct 2022 #17
BBC and AlJazeera are covering it malaise Oct 2022 #6
Go to the Guardian. Samrob Oct 2022 #7
Coverage seems more than adequate to me? 🤷‍♂️ tritsofme Oct 2022 #8
I saw a map today TheProle Oct 2022 #10
Brasil Coverage MoonlightHillFarm Oct 2022 #11
Bahia went heavily for Lula. iemanja Oct 2022 #21
BBC, Al Jezeera, NYT, WaPo irisblue Oct 2022 #12
CNN website: Lula wins. moondust Oct 2022 #18
How are we finding out about it? Ocelot II Oct 2022 #22
President Joe Biden congratulates Lula on winning Brazilian election LetMyPeopleVote Oct 2022 #23

Jilly_in_VA

(14,624 posts)
1. WaPo has been following it
Sun Oct 30, 2022, 06:44 PM
Oct 2022

with articles on the country most days, although not always about the election directly.

 

brooklynite

(96,882 posts)
4. I HATE comments like this...
Sun Oct 30, 2022, 06:45 PM
Oct 2022

CNN, Reuters, NY Times, Washington Post, Bloomberg etc. are all tracking the live results.

DO you mean “I haven’t seen a story on TV”?

AZSkiffyGeek

(12,744 posts)
9. It means...
Sun Oct 30, 2022, 06:51 PM
Oct 2022

“I don’t want to put any effort into research, I just want to complain.”

samsingh

(18,469 posts)
13. it does not - i've been watching both msnbc and cnn - no mention
Sun Oct 30, 2022, 07:01 PM
Oct 2022

i've looked at the home pages of both of those - nothing.

 

brooklynite

(96,882 posts)
20. The election was JUST called...
Sun Oct 30, 2022, 07:16 PM
Oct 2022

Perhaps now you’ll get your instant gratification?

iemanja

(57,779 posts)
16. Try reading some news sources
Sun Oct 30, 2022, 07:05 PM
Oct 2022

Instead of expecting entertainment venues to report news.

11. Brasil Coverage
Sun Oct 30, 2022, 06:51 PM
Oct 2022

I’ve seen quite a bit of coverage. Looks like Lula is going to pull it off. Bolsonaro is worse than trump. My brother and his family live in Bahia, Brasil. So they’ve been holding their breath for Lula, despite the corruption of his previous administration. Better corruption than destroying the Amazon completely and paving the way to another dictatorship.

iemanja

(57,779 posts)
21. Bahia went heavily for Lula.
Sun Oct 30, 2022, 07:23 PM
Oct 2022

And the PT candidate Jerônimo Rodrigues won the governorship.

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