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Tennessee Hillbilly

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7. But Fox is the logical venue

Reply to Funtatlaguy (Reply #6)

Thu Sep 12, 2019, 11:25 AM

Sep 2019

As far as I know, Trump isn't part of the ownership or management of Fox News, so he should have no say in what they do or don't do.

Also, since Fox is the favorite channel of most of the Repug voters, it's the most logical choice for giving air time for Repug candidates to present their views.

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CNN or MSNBC should hold GOP Pres debates. [View all] Funtatlaguy Sep 2019 OP

They should have the Trump baby balloon.. hlthe2b Sep 2019 #1

What he said! RainCaster Sep 2019 #2

I like the thought of the spectacle of Weld, Walsh and Sanford all trashing Trump ooky Sep 2019 #3

Yes. Why don't they deserve televised debates? Funtatlaguy Sep 2019 #4

What about Fox News? Tennessee Hillbilly Sep 2019 #5

Trump would never allow that. Funtatlaguy Sep 2019 #6

But Fox is the logical venue Tennessee Hillbilly Sep 2019 #7

It is the logical place but it won't happen. Funtatlaguy Sep 2019 #8

But what about freedom of the press? Tennessee Hillbilly Sep 2019 #9

He is so embedded with Fox now, they are one and the same. Funtatlaguy Sep 2019 #10

He's not legally "embedded" Tennessee Hillbilly Sep 2019 #13

Do not assume those debates would be good for Democrats onenote Sep 2019 #11

The optics of Trumps empty podium would be good. Funtatlaguy Sep 2019 #12

Who is going to watch? onenote Sep 2019 #14