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Related: Editorials & Other Articles, Issue Forums, Alliance Forums, Region ForumsWill Obama Launch a Media Company?
https://politicalwire.com/2016/12/02/will-obama-launch-media-company/"SNIP.............
President Obama has been discussing a post-presidential career in digital media and is considering launching his own media company, according to Mic.
Obama considers media to be a central focus of his next chapter, these sources say, though exactly what form that will take a show streaming on Netflix, a web series on a comedy site or something else remains unclear. Obama has gone so far as to discuss launching his own media company, according to one source with knowledge of the matter, although he has reportedly cooled on the idea of late.
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Will Obama Launch a Media Company? (Original Post)
applegrove
Dec 2016
OP
Not really. It will be a non-profit community activist firm. One dedicated to
madinmaryland
Dec 2016
#5
mainstreetonce
(4,178 posts)1. My dream was for...
A Biden and Michelle talk show
Wellstone ruled
(34,661 posts)2. Did read He was going to push
changes in the Gerrymandering and other voting rules. Funny how History is replete with changes after a major Political night mare.
Going to be real interesting. Go for it.
gulliver
(13,180 posts)3. It would be outstanding if he did that.
The world has changed. Obama could lead the non-Trump world if he stayed on our screens. Who better to bring unity to the likely throngs of people who will be sick of Trump sooner or later?
monmouth4
(9,694 posts)4. God knows I'm tired of trump already and I even mute the tv when he's on..n/t
madinmaryland
(64,931 posts)5. Not really. It will be a non-profit community activist firm. One dedicated to
assisting the people left behind by the tRump mis-administration.
Equinox Moon
(6,344 posts)6. He and Oprah are friends, she can help
Oprah knows a lot about televising. This would be good Pres. O.