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21. Deliriously excited is the best description I've heard

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I assume I'm not the only one appalled by the MSM continually normalizing Trump & the GOP [View all] LymphocyteLover Nov 2022 OP

They are delighted at his tease about running again. They can't hide it Walleye Nov 2022 #1

And as soon as he declares, all criminal investigations will be viewed as "political attacks." sop Nov 2022 #7

Imagine the Civil War covered by Fox News from the confederate side Walleye Nov 2022 #9

You nailed it! KS Toronado Nov 2022 #39

Oh god! Although to some extent this has been going on already, it's just not a true hot war LymphocyteLover Nov 2022 #49

Yep. Patton French Nov 2022 #2

The owners of M$Greedia are among the corporate malaise Nov 2022 #3

I don't think we can blame just the wealthy owners of the media Walleye Nov 2022 #10

Follow the script or you'll be malaise Nov 2022 #18

True. Look at what just happened at CNN Walleye Nov 2022 #19

You've hit the pertinent points indeed. Magoo48 Nov 2022 #29

So did you malaise Nov 2022 #30

of course they support Fascism Conjuay Nov 2022 #46

I hate to think it but it seems true LymphocyteLover Nov 2022 #51

Billions in free publicity in 2016 & 2020. Kid Berwyn Nov 2022 #4

The same folks who fired Tiffany Cross malaise Nov 2022 #12

The shame all this brings to a retired newsman is deep. Kid Berwyn Nov 2022 #15

+1,000 malaise Nov 2022 #22

This message was self-deleted by its author malaise Nov 2022 #23

Yes that reporter with the false story on Pelosi should never work in journalism again Walleye Nov 2022 #20

Indeed. That reporter SHOULD be fired. calimary Nov 2022 #42

This message was self-deleted by its author malaise Nov 2022 #13

The MSM is only helping embolden the GOP and Trump's traitorous actions! Emile Nov 2022 #5

You assume correctly. It makes me sick. Boomerproud Nov 2022 #6

Ratings. They'd air porn if they could. underpants Nov 2022 #8

Totally correct. Anything for ratings...Anything means.."ANYTHING" !!!! ratings mean "MORE MONEY! Stuart G Nov 2022 #41

Don't remember who I first heard say that underpants Nov 2022 #45

Haven't watched live tv for at least a year. ananda Nov 2022 #11

Where do you get your news? nt LAS14 Nov 2022 #50

Online ananda Nov 2022 #62

But what outlets online? nt LAS14 Nov 2022 #63

Celebrities pay the media to run good PR and to squash the bad. Irish_Dem Nov 2022 #14

Just this morning Diamond_Dog Nov 2022 #16

"caught up"! Like they are gentle wood creatures will no rational thought or agency LymphocyteLover Nov 2022 #53

No. NBC is DELIRIOUSLY EXCITED he is running again CousinIT Nov 2022 #17

Deliriously excited is the best description I've heard Walleye Nov 2022 #21

My bigger gripe is not calling bs on rethug claims JT45242 Nov 2022 #24

Yes, that's a huge part of it-- total embrace of the criminal GOP LymphocyteLover Nov 2022 #54

This whole week they've made it sound like Democrats will lose YoshidaYui Nov 2022 #25

the doomsayers about Dems are legion in the media LymphocyteLover Nov 2022 #55

The Anger-Tainment industry... hmm..... Nov 2022 #26

Guy Trump and Guy Fawkes committed the same crime Ponietz Nov 2022 #27

It is way fucked up. Without a doubt. twodogsbarking Nov 2022 #28

I remember back in the 80s, msm wouldn't cover G8 summits because of protesters MagickMuffin Nov 2022 #31

Greed fueling more ignorance and hate, killing democracy. US media needs serious reform. appalachiablue Nov 2022 #32

Not arresting TFG does more to normalize him than MSM$ could ever think of uponit7771 Nov 2022 #33

The MSM is not about real news, it's about returning as much profit as possible to corporate Lonestarblue Nov 2022 #34

Right Wing Ownership Of MSM Drives Content DallasNE Nov 2022 #35

MSM loves Trump because he's so good for ratings. They don't comradebillyboy Nov 2022 #36

I will not contribute to their ratings by watching! PortTack Nov 2022 #37

They care about ratings, not actually informing people. sakabatou Nov 2022 #38

Right about now the Guardian should be awash in new subscriptions from the US. nt Samrob Nov 2022 #40

They want "access" to Republicans for interviews, info, etc. paleotn Nov 2022 #43

Joe Scum/Mika/Andrea/Chuck agingdem Nov 2022 #44

I knew the M$M was in it for the money, but even I wasn't cynical enough Dark n Stormy Knight Nov 2022 #47

Thanks for all the comments-- had a busy day and just had a chance to look at this LymphocyteLover Nov 2022 #48

For my part I'm very grateful that we have an MSM that we can trust... LAS14 Nov 2022 #52

Yes, there is some good coverage and non-rightwng outlets are mostly reliable LymphocyteLover Nov 2022 #56

I agree with the ratings that put The Newshour at the top of non-biased reporting. nt LAS14 Nov 2022 #58

Yes, I rarely watch them (usually not he right time) but they do a pretty good job LymphocyteLover Nov 2022 #59

TFG is shitstain on our society and yet like bleach at the same time RANDYWILDMAN Nov 2022 #57

The Washington Post consistently depicts him as having a political future. CBHagman Nov 2022 #60

Yes and it's certainly not limited to the WaPo. Most MSM outlets act like this. LymphocyteLover Nov 2022 #61

By no means are you the only one Mad_Machine76 Nov 2022 #64