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Big Blue Marble

(5,065 posts)

6. CNN only cares about ratings.

Reply to Proud liberal 80 (Original post)

Fri Oct 20, 2017, 09:41 PM

Oct 2017

The Trumpets are there to make you mad, but keep you watching. They are the foils.
It must work, because their rates are up and the Trump cadets never leave. Basically, watching
CNN is for masochists.

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I dont know why CNN continues [View all] Proud liberal 80 Oct 2017 OP

Trump has not complained about them lately has he? riversedge Oct 2017 #1

Im inclined to believe that the more Trump complains about a news organization... bearsfootball516 Oct 2017 #2

Liars vs. Truth Tellers. democratisphere Oct 2017 #3

Remember the Guy running CNN, Wellstone ruled Oct 2017 #5

All the networks gave drumpf the equivalent of billions of dollars in free, focused advertising. democratisphere Oct 2017 #7

Zucker was the Guy who first Wellstone ruled Oct 2017 #9

I have refused to watch CNN since the election Generic Brad Oct 2017 #4

CNN only cares about ratings. Big Blue Marble Oct 2017 #6

Follow the money malaise Oct 2017 #8

It's destructive to truth. nt jrthin Oct 2017 #10

Decades of the uncontested "liberal media" mantra has been highly effective. Garrett78 Oct 2017 #11

Agreed. Bring back the Fairness Doctrine and put those in jail who put corporation before country. c-rational Oct 2017 #12