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In reply to the discussion: Media Ignores Biden's Speech [View all]Hekate
(91,141 posts)31. Post 22 says the 3 networks led w the story last night. MSNBC ran the whole speech & comments.
Someone else linked to New York Times story.
Los Angeles Times has a Page 1 eyewitness account from their reporter who was there, and a Page 2 story on Bidens speech.
You are telling us there was a media blackout (isnt that what media ignores means? ) but thats 2 major newspapers and a major friendly cable outlet.
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I'm sure someone timed it that way. Could have waited 'til Monday vs the Friday night news dump.
CincyDem
Jan 2024
#4
"Dueling speeches," eh. Glad my subscription to NYT expires in a couple of weeks.
ancianita
Jan 2024
#14
Good point. The evening lineup had relatively long segments on Biden's speech.
ancianita
Jan 2024
#16
Ironically, if the orange menace scarily gets back into power he will destroy and imprison the news media that he
kimbutgar
Jan 2024
#21
Hmmm ... didn't the SCOTUS decision to hear TFG's "presidential immunity" case lead NBC news last
KPN
Jan 2024
#24
Whereas TFG shoots his mouth off and its splashed across front pages and a lead story
KPN
Jan 2024
#23
Post 22 says the 3 networks led w the story last night. MSNBC ran the whole speech & comments.
Hekate
Jan 2024
#31
My take for what it's worth: Corporate media is furious that Unions are coming back!!!
wolfie001
Jan 2024
#39
exactly-- it's all so sickening but I have to think that decency will win in the end
LymphocyteLover
Jan 2024
#44