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Ruby the Liberal

(26,219 posts) Tue Jun 2, 2015, 11:23 PM Jun 2015

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Is it me, or did BloombergTV use a photo of Bernie ^Madoff^

when doing this segment on Bernie Sanders? Looking at the one over the graphic on the upper right.

Please tell me I'm seeing things....

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Is it me, or did BloombergTV use a photo of Bernie ^Madoff^ (Original Post) Ruby the Liberal Jun 2015 OP

You aren't Mr. Robot Jun 2015 #1

No...that is Blatter the FIFA guy who just resigned. MADem Jun 2015 #16

I think you're right. PADemD Jun 2015 #2

This message was self-deleted by its author PowerToThePeople Jun 2015 #3

Slick. They just kept saying "Bernie" with no "Sanders" Ruby the Liberal Jun 2015 #4

Screen grab Ruby the Liberal Jun 2015 #5

The GOP has been calling Sanders another Bernie for a while Sancho Jun 2015 #6

Bloomberg Feedback PADemD Jun 2015 #7

the image top right of the screen grab is Blatter juxtaposed Jun 2015 #8

I saw another article about him PowerToThePeople Jun 2015 #10

It's the next topic Blatter of FIFA gone. It's Blatters image juxtaposed Jun 2015 #11

Agree. pacalo Jun 2015 #15

Wow...could the corporate media be any more insulting? Rex Jun 2015 #9

isn't the upper right graphic of the FIFA guy ? JI7 Jun 2015 #12

That's Sepp Blatter, former head of FIFA gotj90 Jun 2015 #13

Yes, you are correct. TM99 Jun 2015 #14

That's not Bernie Madoff ProudToBeBlueInRhody Jun 2015 #17

Mr. Robot

(39 posts)

1. You aren't

Reply to Ruby the Liberal (Original post)

Tue Jun 2, 2015, 11:28 PM

Jun 2015

Bloomberg Politics needs to apologize for that.

And give Bernie more airtime.

MADem

(135,425 posts)

16. No...that is Blatter the FIFA guy who just resigned.

Reply to Mr. Robot (Reply #1)

Wed Jun 3, 2015, 02:52 AM

Jun 2015

The corner is for upcoming stories.

PADemD

(4,482 posts)

2. I think you're right.

Reply to Ruby the Liberal (Original post)

Tue Jun 2, 2015, 11:29 PM

Jun 2015

It does look like a Bernie Madoff graphic.

Response to Ruby the Liberal (Original post)

PowerToThePeople This message was self-deleted by its author.

Ruby the Liberal

(26,219 posts)

4. Slick. They just kept saying "Bernie" with no "Sanders"

Reply to Ruby the Liberal (Original post)

Tue Jun 2, 2015, 11:30 PM

Jun 2015

Subliminal...

Ruby the Liberal

(26,219 posts)

5. Screen grab

Reply to Ruby the Liberal (Original post)

Tue Jun 2, 2015, 11:34 PM

Jun 2015

Sancho

(9,070 posts)

6. The GOP has been calling Sanders another Bernie for a while

Reply to Ruby the Liberal (Original post)

Tue Jun 2, 2015, 11:35 PM

Jun 2015

I heard it a month ago. Sometimes as a joke, but sometimes to confuse voters.

PADemD

(4,482 posts)

7. Bloomberg Feedback

Reply to Ruby the Liberal (Original post)

Tue Jun 2, 2015, 11:37 PM

Jun 2015

http://www.bloomberg.com/feedback

juxtaposed

(2,778 posts)

8. the image top right of the screen grab is Blatter

Reply to Ruby the Liberal (Original post)

Tue Jun 2, 2015, 11:40 PM

Jun 2015

PowerToThePeople

(9,610 posts)

10. I saw another article about him

Reply to juxtaposed (Reply #8)

Tue Jun 2, 2015, 11:45 PM

Jun 2015

Thought so too.

juxtaposed

(2,778 posts)

11. It's the next topic Blatter of FIFA gone. It's Blatters image

Reply to PowerToThePeople (Reply #10)

Tue Jun 2, 2015, 11:52 PM

Jun 2015

pacalo

(24,721 posts)

15. Agree.

Reply to juxtaposed (Reply #8)

Wed Jun 3, 2015, 01:39 AM

Jun 2015

I just happened to know that from watching the news tonight. All the MSNBC shows had a segment about the FIFA scandal.

Rex

(65,616 posts)

9. Wow...could the corporate media be any more insulting?

Reply to Ruby the Liberal (Original post)

Tue Jun 2, 2015, 11:43 PM

Jun 2015

I promise you it was not a mistake.

JI7

(89,252 posts)

12. isn't the upper right graphic of the FIFA guy ?

Reply to Ruby the Liberal (Original post)

Wed Jun 3, 2015, 01:01 AM

Jun 2015

gotj90

(45 posts)

13. That's Sepp Blatter, former head of FIFA

Reply to Ruby the Liberal (Original post)

Wed Jun 3, 2015, 01:14 AM

Jun 2015

and there is a segment listed to talk about him.

TM99

(8,352 posts)

14. Yes, you are correct.

Reply to Ruby the Liberal (Original post)

Wed Jun 3, 2015, 01:18 AM

Jun 2015

I am sure it was an innocent accident.

Is there anyone here willing to use social media to contact them about the error?

Oops, that is Blather. He looks an awful lot like Madoff!

ProudToBeBlueInRhody

(16,399 posts)

17. That's not Bernie Madoff

Reply to Ruby the Liberal (Original post)

Wed Jun 3, 2015, 03:03 AM

Jun 2015

It's the FIFA dude, which was the next segment.

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