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RockRaven

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5. They aren't expecting a different result. They are expecting the same results: ratings and clicks.
Mon Apr 3, 2023, 01:14 PM
Apr 2023

They do not care what the consequences are for other people. That doesn't factor in to their decisions.

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And plenty of posts on DU about it, too. Ocelot II Apr 2023 #1
It's part of the celebration Wednesdays Apr 2023 #2
This message was self-deleted by its author Chin music Apr 2023 #3
Right?? ancianita Apr 2023 #19
Same with what 60 min did last night with MTG. Shocked at how people don't understand NewHendoLib Apr 2023 #4
They aren't expecting a different result. They are expecting the same results: ratings and clicks. RockRaven Apr 2023 #5
You're probably right about that. It's sad. n/t iluvtennis Apr 2023 #7
+1 progressoid Apr 2023 #13
Ratings ananda Apr 2023 #6
I was flipping channels and saw the plane on the tarmac. I switched the channel to sports. n/t iluvtennis Apr 2023 #8
Newsflash inthewind21 Apr 2023 #9
except this isn't 2016.. agingdem Apr 2023 #10
It's as if Leslie Stahl BOSSHOG Apr 2023 #11
Get ready for the White Bronco slow chase coverage as his plane banks East over the Atlantic...? NullTuples Apr 2023 #12
LOL BumRushDaShow Apr 2023 #20
FlightRadar24 may be about to get a big boost... NullTuples Apr 2023 #25
Well what I wrote came to pass BumRushDaShow Apr 2023 #26
Eww. NullTuples Apr 2023 #28
... BumRushDaShow Apr 2023 #29
Or, I could... NullTuples Apr 2023 #32
The past few days I have BumRushDaShow Apr 2023 #35
I know many don't Ike it but it is news ripcord Apr 2023 #14
I'm scratching my head too. newdayneeded Apr 2023 #16
He is a porch light... dchill Apr 2023 #15
great analogy @dchill. n/t iluvtennis Apr 2023 #31
Disagree that the treatment of Trump and the GOP is ratings. PufPuf23 Apr 2023 #17
If DU is any indication... BlueCheeseAgain Apr 2023 #18
Like it or not, he's famous. Famous people draw viewers. tinrobot Apr 2023 #21
And if they had ignored him... Septua Apr 2023 #22
Well, it is a historic moment Fiendish Thingy Apr 2023 #23
They will be all covering his "press conference" at Magat Slobbo as well. Which will be all lies. Evolve Dammit Apr 2023 #24
Did you watch it? Sogo Apr 2023 #27
No, watching reruns of the tv show Mission Impossible tinymontgomery Apr 2023 #30
Oh DUH, have some fun in your life! The blubbering buffoon is getting ARRESTED! Shanti Shanti Shanti Apr 2023 #33
They are doing what has been happening since cable news and the 24 hour news cycle started. Caliman73 Apr 2023 #34
My TV stays off all this week FakeNoose Apr 2023 #36
Yes.. they never Change.. those who Cha Apr 2023 #37
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