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Bernie Sanders
In reply to the discussion: Sanders won the CNN poll but you must see this [View all]Bubzer
(4,211 posts)42. Cheese Sandwich's post is spot on. It's not about hillary...its about the ad dollars
The media doesn't care who wins so long as the ad dollars keep rolling in. Hillary just happens to be the candidate making the most ad buys right now, and so she's a media darling.
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Spock would say it's only logical. Why would we expect a major corporation whose sole (soul)
rhett o rick
Oct 2015
#8
After the 2000 election debacle, didn't the CEO of CNN crawl to Bush and ask forgiveness
rhett o rick
Oct 2015
#85
I couldn't find anything but won't give up. My search skills are not the best. nm
rhett o rick
Oct 2015
#91
The DNC did not conduct the poll. The "DNC" refers to it being a DNC debate. (eom)
StevieM
Oct 2015
#45
Yep. Bernie's most gracious "Enough about those damned emails!" moment, that went totally viral
99th_Monkey
Oct 2015
#18
Is anyone really surprised? They can't really show actual polling results
NorthCarolina
Oct 2015
#12
Well the media convinced most Americans that all the exit polls were wrong about the bushes
fasttense
Oct 2015
#19
These polls are not based on scientific sampling methods. And a Frank Luntz focus group is not
StevieM
Oct 2015
#28
Doesn't have to be based on scientific sampling methods for us to come to some obvious conclusions.
Bubzer
Oct 2015
#41
The problem is that different groups of people will come to different "obvious conclusions" that
StevieM
Oct 2015
#46
Cheese Sandwich's post is spot on. It's not about hillary...its about the ad dollars
Bubzer
Oct 2015
#42
Okay, so thats one... what about the others? Attacking one doesnt invalidate the others focus groups
Bubzer
Oct 2015
#43
Wow, that's not just WINNING, that's a WIPEOUT! No wonder they are acting out like
sabrina 1
Oct 2015
#50
The goal was to take over ALL the media and turn it ALL into Fox Style Propaganda. And they did.
sabrina 1
Oct 2015
#59
Consider my favorite of having them awaken tied to a chair in an empty warehouse at the waterfront..
Spitfire of ATJ
Oct 2015
#83