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Democrats should not debate on FOX (Original Post) Algernon Moncrieff May 2016 OP
let their viewers languish in darkness? reddread May 2016 #1
All they have to do is change a channel Algernon Moncrieff May 2016 #6
very simple. reddread May 2016 #8
Send surrogates there, but not candidates. nt anotherproletariat May 2016 #19
Hillary probably will during the general yeoman6987 May 2016 #37
you are right. Don't give money to the right wing media machine MariaThinks May 2016 #2
and how is MSNBC and CNN not just that? reddread May 2016 #3
it's funny to even put those two organizations in the same sentence as fox. MariaThinks May 2016 #10
because why? reddread May 2016 #12
neither the right or left wing media machines are fair or balanced. nt. wendylaroux May 2016 #9
actually there is no left wing media. anything that is objective is viewed as left wing. MariaThinks May 2016 #11
well, Bill Clinton certainly watched his appointee take down Pacifica reddread May 2016 #15
AFIAK, Pacifica is listener supported Algernon Moncrieff May 2016 #24
akaik, theres a bit more to it reddread May 2016 #29
both media sides side with the corporate candidates--- Hilllary and trump nt wendylaroux May 2016 #16
the truth needs to reach all ears,democrats already know this stuff. nt wendylaroux May 2016 #4
FOX viewers are interested in an agenda, not the truth Algernon Moncrieff May 2016 #20
it would be wonderful to get this democratic point of view on fox. wendylaroux May 2016 #22
Sure. We could also debate at NRA HQ Algernon Moncrieff May 2016 #25
very narrow view point. it will take the support of all wendylaroux May 2016 #31
Official meme of the day. panader0 May 2016 #5
sounds like they are diggin in reddread May 2016 #7
Agree. That would be a stupid move. MoonRiver May 2016 #13
How many republican debates were there on MSNBC? Renew Deal May 2016 #14
I don't watch their debates Algernon Moncrieff May 2016 #26
You don't have to watch to know the answer. Renew Deal May 2016 #27
Fox News will keep existing either way. Better to reach their audience then not. NT Eric J in MN May 2016 #17
If I buy a Verizon phone and tell them my views, they'll negotiate with the Union Algernon Moncrieff May 2016 #28
but if you get on Fox News during a Democratic debate and bring it up reddread May 2016 #30
Msnbc,Cnn,fox Sky Masterson May 2016 #18
FOX was far worse in their treatment of President Obama Algernon Moncrieff May 2016 #21
Right on! wendylaroux May 2016 #32
No upside in it for Hill. She'll stand pat. nt oasis May 2016 #23
Barack Obama had absolutely no problem going on Fox. nc4bo May 2016 #33
Exactly. I'm not afraid of expressing my opinion, why is Hillary? Yurovsky May 2016 #34
somebody put baby in a corner reddread May 2016 #36
Republicans don't debate on MSNBC Dem2 May 2016 #35
And yet Democrats already had a townhall on Fox this cycle. Bluenorthwest May 2016 #38
...and IMO, that was really stupid Algernon Moncrieff May 2016 #39

Algernon Moncrieff

(5,781 posts)
6. All they have to do is change a channel
Tue May 24, 2016, 02:36 PM
May 2016

FOX viewers aren't our audience, and their reporters will do us no good.

 

yeoman6987

(14,449 posts)
37. Hillary probably will during the general
Tue May 24, 2016, 04:18 PM
May 2016

Either that or trump will say no to MSNBC and CNN. I think all 3 networks get a chance during the general.

 

reddread

(6,896 posts)
12. because why?
Tue May 24, 2016, 02:39 PM
May 2016

is it like a preferred brand of conservative propaganda?
I understand NPR is really tasty.

 

reddread

(6,896 posts)
15. well, Bill Clinton certainly watched his appointee take down Pacifica
Tue May 24, 2016, 02:40 PM
May 2016

I dont think that was a Republican job.

wendylaroux

(2,925 posts)
22. it would be wonderful to get this democratic point of view on fox.
Tue May 24, 2016, 02:52 PM
May 2016

who knows,maybe it will do some good for some of their viewers.stranger things have happened.

wendylaroux

(2,925 posts)
31. very narrow view point. it will take the support of all
Tue May 24, 2016, 03:36 PM
May 2016

sides to battle income inequality.time to stop playing along

with the corporate divide and conquer strategy.

Algernon Moncrieff

(5,781 posts)
26. I don't watch their debates
Tue May 24, 2016, 02:56 PM
May 2016

I do know they are choosy about who they'll allow to moderate. Good lesson there.

Renew Deal

(81,846 posts)
27. You don't have to watch to know the answer.
Tue May 24, 2016, 02:58 PM
May 2016

0

Basically, we agree and the republicans aren't exposing themselves either.

 

reddread

(6,896 posts)
30. but if you get on Fox News during a Democratic debate and bring it up
Tue May 24, 2016, 03:14 PM
May 2016

that could be dangerous.

now Im catching on.

Sky Masterson

(5,240 posts)
18. Msnbc,Cnn,fox
Tue May 24, 2016, 02:44 PM
May 2016

Its all bullshit, its just that MSNBC and CNN sometimes tell us the bullshit we want to hear unlike Fox

Yurovsky

(2,064 posts)
34. Exactly. I'm not afraid of expressing my opinion, why is Hillary?
Tue May 24, 2016, 03:40 PM
May 2016

They aren't going to eat you. Some might even see the light. And. All sho8ld be forced to question their beliefs.

Algernon Moncrieff

(5,781 posts)
39. ...and IMO, that was really stupid
Tue May 24, 2016, 04:40 PM
May 2016

Given the way they treat our party and our President, they should be dead to us.

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