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The Way Forward

somsai

(141 posts)

11. Out of 170 million voters in the US

Reply to everyonematters (Original post)

Sun Aug 24, 2025, 01:45 PM

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msnbc averages a half million at a time, around 900 thousand during prime time.

I'd say an even bigger problem is people watch it and spout off what they heard. Some people are offended and vote the other way just to be contrary.

TV is for old people mostly.

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How MSNBC hurts the Democratic Party [View all] everyonematters Saturday OP

Truer words have never been written... Mark.b2 Saturday #1

State TV should help your mental state even more gab13by13 Saturday #3

You won't have to worry about MSNBC much longer gab13by13 Saturday #2

Add Bill Maher's New Rules comments about understanding the "common man" question everything Saturday #4

Pretty much what we see here every day too MichMan Saturday #5

I lulzed. Scrivener7 Saturday #6

What happened to criticism of MSNBC for sanitizing, normalizing, promoting, apologizing for trump and GOPers. Silent Type Saturday #7

It also encourages analysis in lieu of action nt lostnfound Saturday #8

You'll miss it when it's gone. Intractable Sunday #9

I remember when MSNBC had to interrupt regular programming to cover a bombing at an Arianna Grande concert Midwestern Democrat Sunday #10

Out of 170 million voters in the US somsai Sunday #11

You make a good point, but I think it has some impact on what Democratic elected officials focus on. Midwestern Democrat Sunday #12

You're right in that the activist/donor class punches way above it's weight somsai Yesterday #13