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In reply to the discussion: If Trump were to lose FOX, his base would collapse. [View all]FakeNoose
(32,356 posts)36. As long as he has advertisers he doesn't care
If the sponsors decide to leave him, like they did for Bill O'Reilly and a few others, then he might make a change of some kind. It's all about the ad revenues. That's why boycotting the sponsors is effective, but it needs to be used sparingly.
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I think it's more important that fox loses their base that takes care of both things LOL
TalenaGor
May 2018
#1
Imagine the behind the scenes chatter about Shep in the Fox corporate office
cungar2000
May 2018
#19
Sheep is the "balanced" 5 hours a week. The rest of the 150 hours is pure hate speech and lies
Fred Sanders
May 2018
#22
i like Shep!! I have such an aversion to FOX that I keep forgetting to watch Sheps program..
samnsara
May 2018
#44
They would just find another racist bigoted greedy lying soulless fool and build him a following.
The Wielding Truth
May 2018
#37
What is Rupert Murdoch's agenda? Is it just to make money or something more. He has changed the
RKP5637
May 2018
#4
The bottom line of the people pushing the whole damn Trumplican movement is about money.
ooky
May 2018
#13
The country is turning into a pathetic place. Everything, just about everything
RKP5637
May 2018
#17
Fox and Trump are pretty much the same thing and they both scratch the same itches ....
Botany
May 2018
#7
FOX can switch or pivot when the time is ripe to fleece a different demographic.
BSdetect
May 2018
#12
Those at MSNBC and CNN have been calling out FOX for their propoganda and lies...
ProudMNDemocrat
May 2018
#15
Yesterday Fox's best new lawyer buddy, strange man, said he was "half way there" on NOT
Fred Sanders
May 2018
#20