Democratic Primaries

Watchfoxheadexplodes

(3,542 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

Reply to Watchfoxheadexplodes (Original post)

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

(10,891 posts)

3. M$$$$$$$$$$$$$$NBC

Reply to zackymilly (Reply #1)

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

(4,739 posts)

2. I seem to remember TV news being more about communicating information than

Reply to Watchfoxheadexplodes (Original post)

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.

Reply to The Genealogist (Reply #2)

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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