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EllieBC

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9. The media benefited from Trump.

Reply to Polybius (Original post)

Tue Oct 22, 2024, 10:06 PM

Oct 2024

CNN had record viewership. Print news had record subscriptions. They don’t want to say it out loud but also they are saying it out loud if you listen. They want Trump because he will bring in $.

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Los Angeles Times won't endorse for president [View all] Polybius Oct 2024 OP

one suspects the people trump wants to deport do not read the LA times nt msongs Oct 2024 #1

They should have made their endorsement a couple weeks ago. patphil Oct 2024 #2

Gotta love editorial independence. (sarcasm) Ramsey Barner Oct 2024 #3

To the great ppl of CA...especially subscribers of the Times...cut them off at the knees! PortTack Oct 2024 #4

So... Biglinda 52 Oct 2024 #5

So what? Do it anyway. Print it, run the presses, and get it out on the streets. EXTRA! EXTRA! NBachers Oct 2024 #6

LA Times is a great paper... I have no idea where this came from... bsiebs Oct 2024 #7

The article literally tells you where it came from NoRethugFriends Oct 2024 #26

Sounds like multi-billionaire Dr. Pat just can't quit those sweet, sweet tax cuts. LudwigPastorius Oct 2024 #8

The media benefited from Trump. EllieBC Oct 2024 #9

I read a few articles on this guy. He's friends with Trump rpannier Oct 2024 #12

Apparently so ailsagirl Oct 2024 #14

The richest man in Los Angeles dalton99a Oct 2024 #10

Yet another one? Nasruddin Oct 2024 #13

The last time the L.A. Times was a great newspaper ... Tarzanrock Oct 2024 #11

I can see why n/t ailsagirl Oct 2024 #15

". . .a doctor who made his fortune in the healthcare industry." Forget niyad Oct 2024 #16

Patrick Soon-Shiong is a wealthy creep who interferes with his paper's business wolfie001 Oct 2024 #17

pathetic. travelingthrulife Oct 2024 #18

Probably scared they are going to be sent to the re-education camps if the orange felon wins toesonthenose Oct 2024 #19

Here is a little quote from Dante. Zilli Oct 2024 #20

Health care should not be a for-profit business Maeve Oct 2024 #21

119,000 print subscriptions Mosby Oct 2024 #22

Can you believe the New York Times? Traitor Fascist Scum! maxsolomon Oct 2024 #23

The NYT gets heat here, but they endorsed Harris 3 weeks ago Polybius Oct 2024 #24

Unpossible! maxsolomon Oct 2024 #25

Maybe he doesn't want to offend his fellow South African, Elon Musk, with a Harris endorsement and/or LoisB Oct 2024 #27

If your the owner you can do it. Arne Oct 2024 #28

I posted this elsewhere but I'll post again here Wiz Imp Oct 2024 #29

Something I often heard repeated when I was in journalism school: thucythucy Oct 2024 #30