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RockRaven

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2. Murdoch wants the GOP to survive Trump, AND have FOXNews survive as the GOP agitprop outlet

Reply to dameatball (Original post)

Thu Jan 10, 2019, 05:10 PM

Jan 2019

and to do that they need to pick just the right timing and set of circumstances for the GOP to break w/ Trump, and FOXNews needs to have their message organized and coordinated when they do. Not too early, not too late. Looking for the Goldilocks zone.

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Did anyone hear anything about Rupert Murdoch visiting Mitch McConnell today? [View all] dameatball Jan 2019 OP

He was in McConnell's office a while ago, maybe 2 months? Supposedly not on Mitch's calendar. CincyDem Jan 2019 #1

Okay thanks. I heard it in passing and thought it was today. dameatball Jan 2019 #4

Murdoch wants the GOP to survive Trump, AND have FOXNews survive as the GOP agitprop outlet RockRaven Jan 2019 #2

Nothing new about Shep Smith or Chris Wallace deviating from the Fox line. 11cents Jan 2019 #3

It seems so now. Another poster verified what you said about the timeline. Thank you. dameatball Jan 2019 #5

K&R ck4829 Jan 2019 #6