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The Wizard

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31. Send them a message

Reply to maxrandb (Original post)

Sat Mar 10, 2018, 10:45 PM

Mar 2018

and tell them you change the channel when you see Trump's face or hear his voice. Why is he getting free advertising? They think it gets them ratings, but it's just the opposite.
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Why the fuck is MSNBC carrying shit for brains [View all] maxrandb Mar 2018 OP

+1 Ferrets are Cool Mar 2018 #1

Even BBC News was carrying it PatentlyDemocratic Mar 2018 #2

I am sick of all his free media exposure too. Ohiogal Mar 2018 #3

Because more people will look at a bloody wreck on the interstate than look at the moonrise. pangaia Mar 2018 #4

It's my opinion that we have to take the profit out of news as much as we have to Volaris Mar 2018 #21

Yes. As CBS President said in 2016, jrthin Mar 2018 #33

Yep. Susan Calvin Mar 2018 #44

So is CNN!!! FUCK THEM BOTH! BigmanPigman Mar 2018 #5

We have an effectively right wing media american_ideals Mar 2018 #16

Yes we do! BigmanPigman Mar 2018 #18

So true... both are unwatchable now. InAbLuEsTaTe Mar 2018 #29

I had that very same reaction - cursed out the TV! Rhiannon12866 Mar 2018 #6

I was enjoying the Rachel repeat that I missed yesterday until the rally interrupted wishstar Mar 2018 #7

Same with me... Rhiannon12866 Mar 2018 #10

I turned it to the science channel. Don't need to watch trump fiction. shraby Mar 2018 #8

Why are we surprised about what the corporate media does? jalan48 Mar 2018 #9

He calls them fake news they air his propaganda njhoneybadger Mar 2018 #11

Exactly. What does that say about them? n/t Different Drummer Mar 2018 #26

TeeVee has been off all today.. HipChick Mar 2018 #12

Same here. Spent the day writing. nt Blue_true Mar 2018 #19

I called both CNN and MSNBC to complain. BigmanPigman Mar 2018 #13

Why the fuck is he campaigning almost three years before the election? shenmue Mar 2018 #14

He is there for the rethug that is up Tuesday. Blue_true Mar 2018 #20

Oh, okay, I thought he was there just for himself. Thank you for the correction. shenmue Mar 2018 #22

Oh, he's still there for himself.. mountain grammy Mar 2018 #25

Who else? haha InAbLuEsTaTe Mar 2018 #30

Yes, I clearly remember them breaking in to their regular program maxrandb Mar 2018 #35

I just gave the reason why Trump was there. Blue_true Mar 2018 #40

My eye roll was for the media maxrandb Mar 2018 #41

Theyre owned by GOP comcast american_ideals Mar 2018 #15

Every time he opens his shithole, it's LIVE Breaking News dalton99a Mar 2018 #17

because fascism orangecrush Mar 2018 #23

One would think... KY_EnviroGuy Mar 2018 #45

Whn Conor wins orangecrush Mar 2018 #46

Feels like 2016 redux...what the hell! noel1237 Mar 2018 #24

Simple -- R-A-T-I-N-G-S! quartz007 Mar 2018 #27

They only care about Drumpt ratings and revenues. If he began executing people they kairos12 Mar 2018 #28

Send them a message The Wizard Mar 2018 #31

I think a better idea maxrandb Mar 2018 #38

Because he is the President, whether we like it or not. President gets free coverage. Lil Missy Mar 2018 #32

President gets free coverage. LenaBaby61 Mar 2018 #37

Coverage, within reason, uh huh. Susan Calvin Mar 2018 #43

Oh...a Trump 2020 campaign speech? Seriously? The hubris. Honeycombe8 Mar 2018 #34

Worse than that maxrandb Mar 2018 #36

Oh, so it wasn't Trump's own campaign speech. It was for someone else? Honeycombe8 Mar 2018 #39

Exactly. Susan Calvin Mar 2018 #42