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kpete

(71,991 posts)
Fri Sep 2, 2022, 02:34 PM Sep 2022

Mainstream media misses Trump & wants him back-They miss their easy street to clicks & book sale

This is a battle for the soul of America, and once again the mainstream media is on the wrong side. They enable the tiki torch fascists from the safety of their own ivory towers.


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Mainstream media misses Trump & wants him back-They miss their easy street to clicks & book sale (Original Post) kpete Sep 2022 OP
Media could careless for the well being of the USA . . . Lovie777 Sep 2022 #1
Conflict and chaos generate revenues dalton99a Sep 2022 #2
Maybe Biden should invade or bomb some 3rd World Country TheRealNorth Sep 2022 #3
I blame them for us being stuck with Donnie in the first place Retrograde Sep 2022 #4
Sad, but true...nt Wounded Bear Sep 2022 #5
6 companies own 90% of media outlets Marthe48 Sep 2022 #6
The owners want tax cuts, no regulation, starving workers, and us to pay for infrastructure. Hermit-The-Prog Sep 2022 #7
Bullshit. The Washington Post runs articles every day warning of the danger Trump and his merry Martin68 Sep 2022 #8

Lovie777

(12,262 posts)
1. Media could careless for the well being of the USA . . .
Fri Sep 2, 2022, 02:38 PM
Sep 2022

Money honey, cha-ching, green power - greed is their only concern.

Retrograde

(10,136 posts)
4. I blame them for us being stuck with Donnie in the first place
Fri Sep 2, 2022, 03:01 PM
Sep 2022

He's controversial! He talks without thinking! He'll say anything to get attention! He's not like that boring policy wonk Hillary Clinton who gives well-considered, thought-out answers, so let's cover him all the time!

Marthe48

(16,958 posts)
6. 6 companies own 90% of media outlets
Fri Sep 2, 2022, 03:09 PM
Sep 2022

AT&T, CBS, Comcast, Disney, Newscorp, and Viacom. Of course we will get traitor, we will get strife and sorrow. And sorry, but the higher up the money pile, the less actual humans give a damn about other humans.


https://pwestpathfinder.com/2022/05/09/the-big-sixs-big-media-game/

Martin68

(22,801 posts)
8. Bullshit. The Washington Post runs articles every day warning of the danger Trump and his merry
Fri Sep 2, 2022, 04:58 PM
Sep 2022

band of fascists pose to democracy in America. BPR does the same. The NYT does, too. I don't watch TV news, so I don't know about them.

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