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BigMin28

(1,473 posts)
13. I finally learned that
Wed Nov 20, 2024, 12:42 PM
Nov 20

I used to be a news junkie. The news was background noise in my house. After watching what they did, all of them, for the shitstain during his first campaign, I decided enough was enough. The only change I can personally affect is through how I spend my money, and my time.

Instant karma. Irish_Dem Nov 20 #1
They clearly did not think that through. Traitorous idiots. NotHardly Nov 20 #44
They were trying to save their own necks. Irish_Dem Nov 20 #50
No one tunes-in to cowards and toadies. C_U_L8R Nov 20 #2
Oh, lots of folks tune in to cowards & toadies, but they all already watch only FOX, so not point in going that route Attilatheblond Nov 20 #47
I believe those two don't care about their own ratings EYESORE 9001 Nov 20 #3
They both have plenty of money... orwell Nov 20 #22
I'll give them another 2 months - at the most - before they are cancelled. patricia92243 Nov 20 #4
It should've been Stephanie Miller to start with underpants Nov 20 #10
I think many on the left are addicted to their show and will trickle back. That's what they are counting on. FSogol Nov 20 #11
I can't stand their show. Their promotion of Trump was enough to make me never watch them. Lonestarblue Nov 20 #17
I never watch him. The few times I have seen him he talks over Mika and everyone else. 33taw Nov 20 #43
I hope you are right. Katinfl Nov 20 #24
They should start wearing red hats dalton99a Nov 20 #5
They need hats like agent 007's licence plates. Change, flip, at the touch of a button. jaxexpat Nov 20 #19
Awww, bless their hearts 💕... rubbersole Nov 20 #6
They should be treated as persona non-grata by MSNBC hosts such as Rachel, Nicolle, Jen, Lawrence, etc Dennis Donovan Nov 20 #7
same here. the media does not deserve my veiwership. ZonkerHarris Nov 20 #9
I finally learned that BigMin28 Nov 20 #13
your money and time have great power ZonkerHarris Nov 20 #33
I only listen to Nicolle's first hour. Katinfl Nov 20 #26
Monday's MJ confession? ShazzieB Nov 20 #46
Read the OP Dennis Donovan Nov 20 #51
Karma knows your channel number ZonkerHarris Nov 20 #8
Good Rebl2 Nov 20 #12
Their ratings sucked even before this. jimfields33 Nov 20 #14
I didn't watch morning or daytime news in the last 7 years Marthe48 Nov 20 #15
A word in favor of Morning Joe Shoonra Nov 20 #16
Sorry, I disagree PJMcK Nov 20 #29
agree Pojat Nov 20 #41
Seems to me their audience should diminish by around 100% Mr. Ected Nov 20 #18
They shouldn't have four hours. Baitball Blogger Nov 20 #20
Yeah, I've always thought that was kind of weird. ShazzieB Nov 20 #45
No sanewashing, Joe and Mika Dem4life1970 Nov 20 #21
Guilty as charged Bdub Nov 20 #23
So the vast majority of adults had the sense not to ever watch that show Kaleva Nov 20 #25
Hope the slide continues. The Unmitigated Gall Nov 20 #27
I said previously I'd bet Mika's father is slightlv Nov 20 #28
Hi recovering news addict here J-9 Nov 20 #30
I know it's all about ad money, but 839,000 viewers out of an adult population of 260,000,000 in the U.S., let alone.... EarnestPutz Nov 20 #31
As to your last sentence, whathehell Nov 20 #52
The "average viewer" of daytime television, a population distinct from the general population. EarnestPutz Nov 21 #62
Who is "the average daytime tv viewer" and whathehell Nov 22 #63
Look at the advertisiing aimed at them for your answer. EarnestPutz Nov 22 #64
Lol..Why are you hesitant to simply tell me? whathehell Nov 23 #65
Dishonorable people don't deserve a voice or normalization. mymomwasright Nov 20 #32
Mika's father would, I believe, be ashamed of her obamanut2012 Nov 20 #34
Good to see this DownriverDem Nov 20 #35
I'm not unsympathetic. hay rick Nov 20 #36
I can't believe any DUers would watch again. dem4decades Nov 20 #37
Republicans will never change their clothes... MiHale Nov 20 #38
I haven't watched any news since 10:50 pm on election night. LisaM Nov 20 #39
Bahaha! 😂 FirstLight Nov 20 #40
I have no respectfor either of them. Ass kissers..... Traitors !!!!!!!!!!! Fire them !!!!!! Trueblue1968 Nov 20 #42
Literally angrychair Nov 20 #49
Safe to assume angrychair Nov 20 #48
And it is also safe to assume that Bluetus Nov 20 #53
Great News 💪🏻 Miami Blue Nov 20 #54
This explains all the sports bullsh*t NoodleyAppendage Nov 20 #55
It comes on at 4:00 AM in Phoenix. Not a chance that I would ever watch it. phxjurist Nov 20 #56
I've been calling him "Morning Joke" for a long time sakabatou Nov 20 #57
Did they really have no clue that their viewership is mostly from the left? mcar Nov 20 #58
Just a convenient reorientation of attitude. Aussie105 Nov 20 #59
Joes a Ho. union rep Nov 20 #60
It's one thing for journalists to communicate with an incoming president. ificandream Nov 20 #61
womp womp City Lights Nov 23 #66
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