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Cool ... let's see Repubican's say they support doing that ... JoePhilly Oct 2016 #1
If you're going to destory The Constitution might as well start with the First Amendment and then TeamPooka Oct 2016 #2
How would breaking up large corps violate the Constitution? Bok_Tukalo Oct 2016 #5
WOULDN't, of course. elleng Oct 2016 #6
He also wants to "open up libel laws" to make it easier to sue the press. pnwmom Oct 2016 #13
No, of course not, elleng Oct 2016 #15
He knows he can't win a lawsuit against a large organization like the NYT pnwmom Oct 2016 #16
So you are in favor of keeping the 5 mega-corporations truebluegreen Oct 2016 #46
The New York Times and the Washington Post "gifted us" Trump for ratings? thucythucy Oct 2016 #55
"he wants to break them all down" truebluegreen Oct 2016 #60
As I know, but you apparently don't, he has already targeted pnwmom Oct 2016 #63
Yes, I know that. truebluegreen Oct 2016 #64
BTW, is that what you consider "targeting"? truebluegreen Oct 2016 #65
No. But I do NOT trust Trump on this AT ALL. He always acts on self-interest pnwmom Oct 2016 #61
I don't trust him either, on this or anything. truebluegreen Oct 2016 #62
Which five corporations control the media? onenote Oct 2016 #66
OK--so one vote for having no problem truebluegreen Oct 2016 #68
It's the way they single out corporations that he sees as being 'anti-Trump' muriel_volestrangler Oct 2016 #17
He's grasping at straws. forgotmylogin Oct 2016 #29
The New York Times and the Washington Post aren't "broadcasters." thucythucy Oct 2016 #53
Sad that the FOOL is the one who says it. elleng Oct 2016 #3
Te only restraint of trade involved relayerbob Oct 2016 #20
Yep awoke_in_2003 Oct 2016 #23
Agree Ccarmona Oct 2016 #44
Who will oversee the breakup, Billy Bush? George II Oct 2016 #7
The Department of Justice, elleng Oct 2016 #9
The motivation behind everything he does is wrong, because it's all pnwmom Oct 2016 #18
That ignores the reason why media are being concentrated, profits are falling. Foggyhill Oct 2016 #52
On what grounds and based on what law would DOJ seek to 'break' up any of the large onenote Oct 2016 #67
One time King Canute tried this by odering the tides not to come in .... Botany Oct 2016 #8
You do know he did that to troll sycophantic nobles right? whatthehey Oct 2016 #41
Says the guy ready to gobble up Glenn Becks failing media group. Rex Oct 2016 #10
Delusional bucolic_frolic Oct 2016 #11
this is one to pop a batch of popcorn for and watch unfold rurallib Oct 2016 #12
Hitler took away freedom of the press too... if it was critical of the Nazis. Buckeye_Democrat Oct 2016 #19
Chavez also in Venez. I know a media person's family that had to flee wordpix Oct 2016 #42
... Buckeye_Democrat Oct 2016 #45
Buh-bye freedom of the press, hello Communism shenmue Oct 2016 #22
Isn't this a Russian thing... mrsv Oct 2016 #24
Under a president Trump, we'd get to pick between sarae Oct 2016 #26
lots of people on here swear by RT News dlwickham Oct 2016 #59
lol, I have noticed that... sarae Oct 2016 #69
Also! sarae Oct 2016 #72
It's A Totalitarian RobinA Oct 2016 #32
and then he'll rescind the first amendment barbtries Oct 2016 #25
So, personal vendetta disguised as policy. tinrobot Oct 2016 #27
I agree on all counts. n/t Buckeye_Democrat Oct 2016 #35
So... the free market thing underpants Oct 2016 #28
This message was self-deleted by its author GWC58 Oct 2016 #30
(post now moot) Bernardo de La Paz Oct 2016 #34
lest he forgets the 1st amendment still exists. allan01 Oct 2016 #31
Wants to break up media conglomerates to clear way for Trump TV. . . nt Bernardo de La Paz Oct 2016 #33
Fidel? Vlad? Who is he, really? Rose Siding Oct 2016 #36
Who really cares what he thinks anyhow nightwalker Oct 2016 #38
Check the time: the stopped clock is right again Not Sure Oct 2016 #43
TRUMP: Making America a third world dictatorship Crash2Parties Oct 2016 #47
That I would support - but it can't be done (and Trump would never touch Fox anyway). forest444 Oct 2016 #48
It's about time we got our information from Turbineguy Oct 2016 #49
I'd be happy to see it, Ilsa Oct 2016 #50
If this asshole doesn't sound like a dictator wannabe then people need their heads examined liberal N proud Oct 2016 #51
didn't he have a show on NBC ? JI7 Oct 2016 #54
I have had Doreen Oct 2016 #57
Let me rephrase. GWC58 Oct 2016 #58
If it weren't for the press he so despises crim son Oct 2016 #70
Media consolidation is bad, no matter who does it. alarimer Oct 2016 #71
I agree consolidation is bad TexasBushwhacker Oct 2016 #73
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