Chaser: "Comcast Greenlights $7 Billion Spinoff of NBCUniversal Cable Channels - New venture will house channels like E!, USA and MSNBC; company to announce several leadership changes."
Buh-bye.
Those of us who used our own eyes were right. Those (including the NY Times) who relied on White House talking points about "cheap fakes" were embarrassingly wrong. And that's the ultimate point McArdle is making. You can't lie your way to victory when almost everything is happening on camera. All you can do is ruin your own credibility.
Lawfare was a big mistake, the biggest, because it sent the message to us, the voters, that the Democrats couldn’t earn our votes on their own. They could only win if they put Trump in jail.Nothing did more to turn the Trump story into the Hero’s Journey than that. By the end of it, a growing number of Americans hated them and couldn’t wait to see them voted out of power, myself included.
Hostin was trolled on the social media site last week after she blamed “uneducated white women” and Latino men for Trump’s victory.
But wait…. There’s more! https://t.co/5QwHAeDRAo pic.twitter.com/K7HiLAWK4F
— Libs of TikTok (@libsoftiktok) November 14, 2024
Comcast, opens new tab said it was considering spinning off its cable networks that include CNBC and MSNBC into a separate company, as the media industry grapples with a decline in traditional TV viewership due to cord-cutting by consumers shifting to streaming.