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Admiral Loinpresser

(3,859 posts)
Mon Nov 16, 2015, 05:13 PM Nov 2015

Why isn't a media disclaimer required at the Democratic debates?

It should go something like this: "We at [fill in the Corporate Controlled Media outlet hosting that particular debate] must disclose that lobbyists affiliated with our network, fund raise for Hillary Clinton."

http://www.infowars.com/television-news-network-lobbyists-are-fundraising-for-hillary-clinton/

In case you think media outlets don't do conflict of interest disclosures any more, go to the video link below and check out the litany of network disclosures about online fantasy sports betting, starting at about 2:10:

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Why isn't a media disclaimer required at the Democratic debates? (Original Post) Admiral Loinpresser Nov 2015 OP
Olberman was suspended for donating a small donation when he was at MSGOP. onecaliberal Nov 2015 #1
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