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In reply to the discussion: I find it troubling that MSNBC and CNN have Trump so many times on TV, is this [View all]akbacchus_BC
(5,704 posts)13. ratings should not absolve a nation for being compassionate, especially when
this situation of Syrian refugees could have been avoided if only the West had left the Middle East alone without invasion. No one wants to take responsibility for the atrocities in the Middle East, but now the power that be do not want to take in the people they displaced by their mis-placed interventions.
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I find it troubling that MSNBC and CNN have Trump so many times on TV, is this [View all]
akbacchus_BC
Dec 2015
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I know, and I always thought that CNN and MSNBC were at least a bit pro-Dem,
akbacchus_BC
Dec 2015
#6
Trump makes news and brings eyeballs to the network. If he didn't he'd be ignored like the rest who
yeoman6987
Dec 2015
#37
You know Skittles, I never thought the media was complicit but now I know better!
akbacchus_BC
Dec 2015
#7
I see no evidence that Hillary (WHY do you refer to her as Mrs. Clinton?) is "already crowned"
Skittles
Dec 2015
#8
Fume, let me tell you this, am sick of CNN and MSNBC. I was so glad to see
akbacchus_BC
Dec 2015
#12
ratings should not absolve a nation for being compassionate, especially when
akbacchus_BC
Dec 2015
#13
Broadbrush much? Latest polls show Bernie Sanders beating Trump in the general election
whathehell
Dec 2015
#32
No, he is not news, the minute he opens his mouth, shit jumps out and the media,
akbacchus_BC
Dec 2015
#24
If this were the 1920's and 1930's, Adolph Hitler would be further promoted by the media.
TheBlackAdder
Dec 2015
#34
"the two TV stations that most people watch" ?!?! Where did you get that idea?
Bluenorthwest
Dec 2015
#35
they love him. they promote him. he's a 24/7 disaster movie! they worship the trump.
spanone
Dec 2015
#36
It delutes the dem conversation, so little is known outside of name recognition, and helps Hillary
ViseGrip
Dec 2015
#38