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Think about this (Original Post) malaise Sep 2021 OP
Horrendous. elleng Sep 2021 #1
That and 24 hour news cycles. LakeArenal Sep 2021 #2
ABCNNBCBS at their service Blue Owl Sep 2021 #3
It's been going on since Reagan BootinUp Sep 2021 #4
And that is the truth and not only in the USA malaise Sep 2021 #5
The Media is just one big psy-ops program. Irish_Dem Sep 2021 #6
I had on M$NBComcast earlier and this reporter managed to find two voters malaise Sep 2021 #7
Exactly. I stopped watching news on TV. Irish_Dem Sep 2021 #10
One day I hope to time it just right so I can reply, "Get thee to the greatest page" ... 11 Bravo Sep 2021 #8
LOL malaise Sep 2021 #9

elleng

(130,732 posts)
1. Horrendous.
Mon Sep 13, 2021, 08:38 PM
Sep 2021

and they thought there'd be 'competition' when CABLE came, and it would no longer be PUBLIC airwaves.

Competition among the greedy, swell.

LakeArenal

(28,802 posts)
2. That and 24 hour news cycles.
Mon Sep 13, 2021, 08:53 PM
Sep 2021

If there’s not enough news they need to drum up shit. Literally shit. Even if they have to sensationalize or make it up.

Blue Owl

(50,259 posts)
3. ABCNNBCBS at their service
Mon Sep 13, 2021, 08:56 PM
Sep 2021

And yes, what a job they've done dividing the country... it will come back to haunt them in ways they didn't anticipate....

malaise

(268,693 posts)
7. I had on M$NBComcast earlier and this reporter managed to find two voters
Tue Sep 14, 2021, 03:35 PM
Sep 2021

(out of the three he found) supporting the recall. This while all polls say 60% will vote no.


Changed the channel immediately

Irish_Dem

(46,492 posts)
10. Exactly. I stopped watching news on TV.
Tue Sep 14, 2021, 03:48 PM
Sep 2021

I stick to DU for my news.
And other online reliable sources.

11 Bravo

(23,926 posts)
8. One day I hope to time it just right so I can reply, "Get thee to the greatest page" ...
Tue Sep 14, 2021, 03:47 PM
Sep 2021

to one of your threads.

Until then, my friend, I'll just plod along and rec when I finally arrive (late again) to the party.

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