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Related: Editorials & Other Articles, Issue Forums, Alliance Forums, Region ForumsWhy, oh why, is there a Jimmy Swaggart ad...
...running on MSNBC? What the HELL!
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Why, oh why, is there a Jimmy Swaggart ad... (Original Post)
3catwoman3
Nov 2017
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MFM008
(19,814 posts)1. I saw that
Yesterday.
Like...omg.......
DonViejo
(60,536 posts)2. So what? If an MSNBC viewer is dumb enough to fall for the ad, so be it.
katmondoo
(6,457 posts)3. Saturdays and Sundays are GOP suck up days on MSNBC
jberryhill
(62,444 posts)4. Because they paid to run it?
still_one
(92,216 posts)5. ding ding ding, we have a winner. In the end, the media's mandate is to their shareholders
stopbush
(24,396 posts)6. Whats entertaining is the footage Swaggert elects to show in that ad.
Its like he thought, hmm. What is the most-embarrassing footage we could use to confirm to non-believers that Xians are a bunch of snake-handling yahoos? Lets use that!
customerserviceguy
(25,183 posts)7. Let Swaggart piss his money away
or, more properly, his fools' money away. I figure that the stupid people who give money to TV preachers would have spent it on other useless junk, like contributions to the GOP, anyway.
yallerdawg
(16,104 posts)8. The Swaggarts have a 24-hour a day cable channel!