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2016 Postmortem

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16. I have not watched 1 minute of Cable News since 11/9/16

Thu Dec 8, 2016, 01:42 PM

Dec 2016

Nor do I intend to watch ever again.

It's not news, it's entertainment trying to turn a profit.

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Study: Clinton-Trump coverage was a feast of false equivalency [View all] TomCADem Dec 2016 OP

Understatement. triron Dec 2016 #1

KnR Hekate Dec 2016 #2

Media coverage ranks near the top when it comes to my frustrations. Garrett78 Dec 2016 #3

I am really hating the media, particularly the broadcast media Dream Girl Dec 2016 #5

Neil Buchanan on print media: Garrett78 Dec 2016 #9

Hence Proud Liberal Dem Dec 2016 #6

The MSM essentially handed the White House to Trump. Paladin Dec 2016 #7

Hard to disagree and I have not watched anything on msnbc since Nov 8 BSdetect Dec 2016 #10

I've sworn off the political channels for the time being, as well. Paladin Dec 2016 #15

Keeping this thread kicked throughout Trump's term in office. oasis Dec 2016 #8

Been shouting this for months dbackjon Dec 2016 #11

good analogy! treestar Dec 2016 #14

lol, that's perfect TwilightZone Dec 2016 #18

I don't watch any cable or network news. it's just shouting matches Exilednight Dec 2016 #12

I have not watched 1 minute of Cable News since 11/9/16 Johnny2X2X Dec 2016 #16