RE: [TV orNotTV] On Trump, FNC, and TV

2015-08-01 Thread Brad Beam
From: tvornottv@googlegroups.com [mailto:tvornottv@googlegroups.com] On Behalf Of PGage NPR's point was that most prudent business people (not sure if that description applies to Trump) would never put their own assets in any form on the line for a presidential election unless winning was a

Re: [TV orNotTV] On Trump, FNC, and TV

2015-07-31 Thread PGage
NPR had an interesting story on Morning Edition this morning regarding the impact of Trump's Billions on the campaign.

Re: [TV orNotTV] On Trump, FNC, and TV

2015-07-31 Thread Tom Wolper
On Fri, Jul 31, 2015 at 12:19 PM, PGage pga...@gmail.com wrote: NPR had an interesting story on Morning Edition this morning regarding the impact of Trump's Billions on the campaign.

Re: [TV orNotTV] On Trump, FNC, and TV

2015-07-23 Thread Bob Jersey
The Hairpiece *almost* apologized to Billo for the McCain comments... seemed more like a dog making a spot for himself to lie down, methinks... Deadline http://deadline.com/2015/07/donald-trump-apology-john-mccain-bill-oreilly-video-1201482596/ (link) Meanwhile, Roger Ailes denies media

Re: [TV orNotTV] On Trump, FNC, and TV

2015-07-21 Thread PGage
Responding to both Joe and Adam's comments on Trump. Joe noted that Trump exposes a rare disconnect between the interests of FN and the RNC. I agree that it is not the norm, though maybe not quite as rare as Joe suggests; the mainline Republican Party has never been all that happy with the

[TV orNotTV] On Trump, FNC, and TV

2015-07-21 Thread Joe Hass
I wanted to pull this out of the Gutfield thread because it's tangentially related, but worth noting. I generally agree with PGage that we're very much in clown car stage, so everything at this point is just news filler. But there are two really important things to remember about Trump as it

Re: [TV orNotTV] On Trump, FNC, and TV

2015-07-21 Thread Adam Bowie
An interesting take on Trump. The only bit I wonder about is his funding. Yes, he claims he's worth billions. But can he get his hands on that as cash? And more to the point, is he actually willing to spend his own money on his campaign? I'm not too sure. I think he's more in the Richard Branson