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Barack Obama

FrenchieCat

(68,868 posts) Wed May 4, 2016, 03:42 PM May 2016

just turned to C-SPAN to hear the rest of Obama's speech in Flint [View all]

Here I am watching the president speech in Flint, Michigan, when MSNBC decided I didn't need to hear anymore… So I turn to C-SPAN, to hear the rest! Damn the media!

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just turned to C-SPAN to hear the rest of Obama's speech in Flint [View all] FrenchieCat May 2016 OP

If it was Trump talking, FrenchieCat May 2016 #1

C'mon, it's Flint. The woes of us "Negroes" don't make for compelling ratings driven tv. Tarheel_Dem May 2016 #2

I hear you. WhiteTara May 2016 #3

Why do they do that? Raissa May 2016 #4

They do that to control the message we are to receive.... FrenchieCat May 2016 #5

C-Span is my favorite. lovemydog May 2016 #6

MSNBC was on life support until Trump. SleeplessinSoCal May 2016 #7