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Related: Editorials & Other Articles, Issue Forums, Alliance Forums, Region ForumsHow times have changed. CBS then:
and CBS now:
"Donald Trumps candidacy might not be making America great, CBS Chairman Les Moonves said Monday, but its great for CBS.
"It may not be good for America, but it's damn good for CBS," Moonves said at the Morgan Stanley Technology, Media & Telecom Conference in San Francisco, according to The Hollywood Reporter perfectly distilling what media critics have long suspected was motivating the round-the-clock coverage of Trump's presidential bid.
http://www.politico.com/blogs/on-media/2016/02/les-moonves-trump-cbs-220001
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How times have changed. CBS then: (Original Post)
still_one
Apr 2017
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world wide wally
(21,741 posts)1. A microcosm of America itself
The fault is not within our stars, but within ourselves
still_one
(92,183 posts)3. so true
Jim__
(14,075 posts)2. Quoting Shakespeare? C'mon, he's pandering to the literate.
We need Glenn Beck, Tucker Carlson - telling it like it is.
Gidney N Cloyd
(19,834 posts)5. The Moonves quote is a year old but it's still irritating.