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WI_DEM

(33,497 posts)
Thu Sep 17, 2015, 02:30 PM Sep 2015

CNN: Last night's debate the largest audience ever for CNN--22.9 million

Last night’s GOP president debate averaged 22.9 million viewers, making it the most-watched program in CNN’s history, CNN Money reports.

http://politicalwire.com/2015/09/17/cnn-debate-gets-massive-audience/

Just goes to show that people will tune in for a freak show.

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CNN: Last night's debate the largest audience ever for CNN--22.9 million (Original Post) WI_DEM Sep 2015 OP
If there were a candidate who was recommending rounding up millions of us and randys1 Sep 2015 #1
I think many of them tuned in for Trump WI_DEM Sep 2015 #2
Even more than the first night of shock n awe? NightWatcher Sep 2015 #3
People love train wrecks. trumad Sep 2015 #4

randys1

(16,286 posts)
1. If there were a candidate who was recommending rounding up millions of us and
Thu Sep 17, 2015, 02:35 PM
Sep 2015

deporting us regardless of the harm to our families or communities, the networks would promote that candidate because it would mean greater ratings.

Imagine if someone like that existed.



NightWatcher

(39,343 posts)
3. Even more than the first night of shock n awe?
Thu Sep 17, 2015, 02:39 PM
Sep 2015

I remember those guys in the hotel and the night vision bombing and tracer fire. At least last night no one got massacred....other than Trump and Bush.

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