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gilligan

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43. $$$$$

Wed Jul 5, 2017, 09:07 PM

Jul 2017

Profit is the motive for corporate media. They owe it to their shareholders to make a profit, by law.
Thats why you never see any progressives on the Sundays
Meet the Republicans Shows.
Try watching these if you don't already.
Democracy Now.
The Ring of Fire. Mike Malloy.
Peace.

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Got fed up. Wrote to NBC's Phil Griffin and Andy Lack about MSNBC grotesqueries [View all] calimary Jul 2017 OP

Heh! gratuitous Jul 2017 #1

Well? Inquiring minds wanna know! calimary Jul 2017 #2

Great line! WinkyDink Jul 2017 #38

"Do you buy your suits that way?" Squinch Jul 2017 #3

For the same reason KPHX Phoenix Progressive Talk just died snowy owl Jul 2017 #4

LA's only progressive radio station shut down all the great progressive DK504 Jul 2017 #20

OH FUCK IS THAT WHAT HAPPENED!?! mr_lebowski Jul 2017 #22

Bring it up online which is how I listen and a line cruising across the top that they're done snowy owl Jul 2017 #41

Joseph Wilson n/t spooky3 Jul 2017 #48

It's true bhusar Jul 2017 #54

You can get WCPT (Chicago Progressive Talk)... 3catwoman3 Jul 2017 #49

My daughter found WCPT quite a while back. maddiemom Jul 2017 #56

I emailed every day to keep Lawrence O'Donnell on katmondoo Jul 2017 #5

Money colsohlibgal Jul 2017 #6

Hot dayum! sheshe2 Jul 2017 #7

Awesome madokie Jul 2017 #8

Wow, I love your letter. Well Said! iluvtennis Jul 2017 #9

I agree with you on most of your points, don't agree on some. But an excellent rundown... George II Jul 2017 #10

Well written! bdjhawk Jul 2017 #11

Your experience and writing abilities really come across. Good NBachers Jul 2017 #12

Outstanding! H2O Man Jul 2017 #13

The Demographic zentrum Jul 2017 #14

I also miss Melissa Harris Perry! n/t Delmette2.0 Jul 2017 #15

Me too TNNurse Jul 2017 #30

My 2-cents worth kytngirl Jul 2017 #16

Velshi, Ruhle, Todd, and Kornacki should be on Fox watoos Jul 2017 #53

I remember all that, too. Dylan Ratigan got to be pretty damn good. calimary Jul 2017 #62

Excellent lLetter PatSeg Jul 2017 #17

Good letter. Had to laugh at myself, though. SpankMe Jul 2017 #18

That's a good one, SpankMe! calimary Jul 2017 #29

Rock on, calimary! babylonsister Jul 2017 #19

Agree apart from Velshi/Ruhle who do a great job. OnDoutside Jul 2017 #21

Well written articulate and SayItLoud Jul 2017 #23

Welcome to DU, SayItLoud! calimary Jul 2017 #27

Love your OP and this post. BlancheSplanchnik Jul 2017 #63

And the whole other point about writing a paper letter: calimary Jul 2017 #67

Yes, that's the truth! BlancheSplanchnik Jul 2017 #69

BRAVO, girl! Duppers Jul 2017 #24

Hewitt makes my skin crawl. Cary Jul 2017 #25

And a liar. A smarmy liar, who can stand that? SharonClark Jul 2017 #71

Fwiw I read that Andy Lack's the "bad guy". Lawrence O'D has said great things about Griffin. emulatorloo Jul 2017 #26

Well, that's it in a nutshell. Ligyron Jul 2017 #28

BOOM! That's freakin' FABULOUS! calimary Jul 2017 #31

Problem is MSNBC is owned by Comcast and GE. PatrickforO Jul 2017 #32

NO problem with Stephanie Ruhle! yallerdawg Jul 2017 #33

Not a fan of Stephanie Ruhle. calimary Jul 2017 #36

Perfect. Nt onlyadream Jul 2017 #34

K&R! n/t Different Drummer Jul 2017 #35

Great letter dogandturtlemom Jul 2017 #37

Speaking of interupting-----I wonder lots of times why Tweetie even asks guests to be Doitnow Jul 2017 #40

Welcome to DU dogandturtlemom! calimary Jul 2017 #42

Yes, yes, YES to your John Fugelsang idea. 3catwoman3 Jul 2017 #50

These are great ideas FakeNoose Jul 2017 #60

I don't have any inside track on the NBC goings-on anymore. But what I'd read was that calimary Jul 2017 #70

Yes it's true that more women watch TV at that hour FakeNoose Jul 2017 #72

KNR! Hekate Jul 2017 #39

$$$$$ gilligan Jul 2017 #43

Welcome to DU, gilligan! calimary Jul 2017 #45

Advertising dollars / corporate America / the Republican party. It's about $$$$ YOHABLO Jul 2017 #44

Hell yes!! K & R. VOX Jul 2017 #46

Nice letter. The Hugh Hewitt thing really fries my ass. dem4decades Jul 2017 #47

No shit. How is he going to find time to host? Raster Jul 2017 #52

Rock the house, Calimary!!! Raster Jul 2017 #51

YES! maddiemom Jul 2017 #55

Brava! DFW Jul 2017 #57

Great letter!!! Nitram Jul 2017 #58

thanks! DarleenMB Jul 2017 #59

Nicely Done, Calimary! ProfessorGAC Jul 2017 #61

Brilliant ! JHan Jul 2017 #64

Most excellent letter CaliMary, saidsimplesimon Jul 2017 #65

"fair and balanced"? SleeplessinSoCal Jul 2017 #66

Top-notch, A number 1 letter! trof Jul 2017 #68