Networks covered Afghanistan on nightly news for LESS THAN 1 HOUR ... over a FIVE YEAR span!

[Roland99]

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fascinating numbers from Andrew Tyndall.

From 2015 through 2019 this is how many minutes network news covered Afghanistan:

ABC: 16
CBS: 25
NBC: 16

less than on hour of coverage, total, over five years;

[genxlib]

1. I suppose they made up for it this week

I keep hearing about polling that said most Americans wanted out.

I am wondering how many remembered that we were still there at all

[Botany]

2. The "liberal media" my ass

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[Roland99]

4. Exactly.

[elias7]

3. Top stories on Google news for past week. Never in the news for past 20 years. What BS!

[Celerity]

7. 'Never in the news for past 20 years.'

[pwb]

5. That is why I watch Network only now.

You want talk and stupid questions and the same old opinions turn on Cable. Not me after this.

[GoCubsGo]

6. Not according to Martha Raddatz.

She was on ABC Nightly News last night, screaming that they reported on this every night for the past year. She is full of shit, of course.