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Are the media pundits finally getting we aren't listening to them? (Original Post)
mmonk
Feb 2016
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merrily
(45,251 posts)1. Nope, or they'd start listening to us.
mmonk
(52,589 posts)4. True though I noticed a change through their
grim faces last night.
merrily
(45,251 posts)5. They did seem freshly clubbed at times, but I think it was an act.
All of a sudden, Chris Matthews had lots of negative things to say about Hillary and some positive things to say about Bernie, a sharp contrast to his "coverage" to date. I don't think he goes in any direction except the direction in which NBC News wants him to go. If he made that sharp a turn, I think some word came down from NBC News that differed from his prior instructions.
mmonk
(52,589 posts)6. Maybe so. But how do you make a 90 degree turn?
merrily
(45,251 posts)8. Easy peasy: Care about your job more than you care about your cred.
MSNBC anchors crossed a picket line. Once a Democrat crosses that line...
leveymg
(36,418 posts)2. Tweety, in particular, looks dazed and confused. Here's the ten minute version:
firebrand80
(2,760 posts)7. Well I don't know, I'd have to listen to them find out nt