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malaise

(268,921 posts) Mon Oct 17, 2016, 03:16 PM Oct 2016

The 'deplorables' are getting lots of coverage

M$Greedia loves cheap reality TV -anything for ratings and profit.

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The 'deplorables' are getting lots of coverage (Original Post) malaise Oct 2016 OP

Was getting some work done a home today and had to turn off tv "news". world wide wally Oct 2016 #1

LOL malaise Oct 2016 #2

Well, my days are spent GWC58 Oct 2016 #6

LOL malaise Oct 2016 #7

Would that they spent even one-tenth that much time on Clinton supporters gratuitous Oct 2016 #3

+1,000 malaise Oct 2016 #4

+1000 ProudProgressiveNow Oct 2016 #5

The media is largely responsible for the decline in public discourse. CrispyQ Oct 2016 #8

Madison Avenue should share the blame malaise Oct 2016 #9

world wide wally

(21,740 posts)

1. Was getting some work done a home today and had to turn off tv "news".

Reply to malaise (Original post)

Mon Oct 17, 2016, 03:39 PM

Oct 2016

Van Morrison put me in a much better mood.

malaise

(268,921 posts)

2. LOL

Reply to world wide wally (Reply #1)

Mon Oct 17, 2016, 03:43 PM

Oct 2016

yes - you have to turn them off sometimes - it's too much

GWC58

(2,678 posts)

6. Well, my days are spent

Reply to malaise (Reply #2)

Mon Oct 17, 2016, 04:26 PM

Oct 2016

watching SpongeBob SquarePants😃, then from 8-11 MSNBC🤔

malaise

(268,921 posts)

7. LOL

Reply to GWC58 (Reply #6)

Mon Oct 17, 2016, 04:38 PM

Oct 2016

gratuitous

(82,849 posts)

3. Would that they spent even one-tenth that much time on Clinton supporters

Reply to malaise (Original post)

Mon Oct 17, 2016, 03:58 PM

Oct 2016

From the coverage that Clinton voters have received, the casual observer could be forgiven for believing that there aren't any. It's weird what gets the "both sides" coverage and what doesn't.

malaise

(268,921 posts)

4. +1,000

Reply to gratuitous (Reply #3)

Mon Oct 17, 2016, 04:02 PM

Oct 2016

That's the truth - sadly idiocracy is what they all crave

ProudProgressiveNow

(6,129 posts)

5. +1000

Reply to gratuitous (Reply #3)

Mon Oct 17, 2016, 04:10 PM

Oct 2016

CrispyQ

(36,457 posts)

8. The media is largely responsible for the decline in public discourse.

Reply to malaise (Original post)

Mon Oct 17, 2016, 04:55 PM

Oct 2016

The anything-for-profit model is going to bring the entire world down.

malaise

(268,921 posts)

9. Madison Avenue should share the blame

Reply to CrispyQ (Reply #8)

Mon Oct 17, 2016, 04:57 PM

Oct 2016

but generally I agree

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