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bigbrother05

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5. The corollary is that a close race will bring in GOP backers to pay for ads

Reply to Stuart G (Original post)

Tue Sep 6, 2016, 11:09 AM

Sep 2016

Trump hasn't done a lot of ads yet and wouldn't without other people's money to pay for them. MSM keeping it close helps justify the "investment". Kind of the MSM version of "pump and dump", inflate the stock price until the suckers buy in then cash out.

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Prediction..In October the MSM will shift very strongly in favor of Hillary... [View all] Stuart G Sep 2016 OP

I hope your right. yallerdawg Sep 2016 #1

Don't hold your breath liberal N proud Sep 2016 #2

It will this time...but in a subtle way..starting sometime in October.. Stuart G Sep 2016 #4

I think you are absolutely right. They tried, they failed, but I understand the costs of ads, etc. monmouth4 Sep 2016 #3

The corollary is that a close race will bring in GOP backers to pay for ads bigbrother05 Sep 2016 #5

One more thing that a close race brings DownriverDem Sep 2016 #6

I agree, all must vote as if the country's future and our childrens futre depend on it. Stuart G Oct 2016 #8

K & R Coyotl Oct 2016 #7

Looks like you were right LiberalLovinLug Oct 2016 #9

Well...I really don't know what to say???? Stuart G Oct 2016 #10