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Garrett78

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11. Decades of the uncontested "liberal media" mantra has been highly effective.

Reply to Proud liberal 80 (Original post)

Fri Oct 20, 2017, 09:54 PM

Oct 2017

That and media consolidation into the hands of just a handful of giant corporations has resulted in a preponderance of media lunacy. So-called "news" coverage is an absolute disgrace, which is one of numerous reasons why Trump is in the White House.

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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