MSNBC President Phil Griffin Laughably Claims Channel Doesn’t Fundraise for Dems
The folks at MSNBC are for some reason still under the impression that they are anything but a far less successful liberal alternative to Fox News. The former channel's president, Phil Griffin, tried to perpetuate that delusion in a blog post by New York Times media blogger Brian Stelter on Sunday. Griffin claimed that MSNBC, unlike Fox News, does not help guests who are political candidates solicit funds on air. In fact, MSNBC psychotalker Ed Schultz has done just that on multiple occasions. “Show me an example of us fund-raising,” Stelter quotes Griffin as saying. Perhaps he should have reviewed his own channel's coverage before making that challenge ( gladly accepted by cable news blogger Johnny Dollar). read more
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MSNBC President Phil Griffin Laughably Claims Channel Doesn’t Fundraise for Dems
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