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nikibatts

(2,198 posts) Wed Jun 21, 2017, 04:43 PM Jun 2017

Can we ever get the media to stop saying that the Democrats have no message or policy to reach

the working man an woman? It's NOT the Democrats who have no message or policy it's the MEDIA that keeps saying that and not reporting on the message or the policy. Steve Kornacke that means you!

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Can we ever get the media to stop saying that the Democrats have no message or policy to reach (Original Post) nikibatts Jun 2017 OP

Politics is a sporting event to them SHRED Jun 2017 #1

The media is often no friend to the democratic party IMO! n/t RKP5637 Jun 2017 #2

Depends on the media and who "owns" it Freethinker65 Jun 2017 #3

It isn't just the media that needs to stop badmouthing the Democratic party R B Garr Jun 2017 #4

That's a great point. femmocrat Jun 2017 #5

SHRED

(28,136 posts)

1. Politics is a sporting event to them

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Wed Jun 21, 2017, 04:51 PM

Jun 2017

All about ratings.

RKP5637

(67,112 posts)

2. The media is often no friend to the democratic party IMO! n/t

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Wed Jun 21, 2017, 04:52 PM

Jun 2017

Freethinker65

(10,075 posts)

3. Depends on the media and who "owns" it

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Wed Jun 21, 2017, 05:06 PM

Jun 2017

R B Garr

(16,998 posts)

4. It isn't just the media that needs to stop badmouthing the Democratic party

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Wed Jun 21, 2017, 05:13 PM

Jun 2017

just for sport and to boost a self-image.

femmocrat

(28,394 posts)

5. That's a great point.

Reply to nikibatts (Original post)

Wed Jun 21, 2017, 05:20 PM

Jun 2017

I'm also sick of hearing that. Of course we have a message, and a damn good one. Getting people to turn off the "boob tube" and to read up on the issues is a losing battle it seems.

https://www.democrats.org/party-platform

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