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A documentary about the Trump administration's family separation policy will not air before Election Day because MSNBC is concerned about offending the Republican presidential nominee, according to new reports.

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[–] a4bsyt@startrek.website 50 points 1 year ago (2 children)

Mainstream media loves Trump, he's the most exciting thing to happen to viewership since reality TV.

[–] Timbits@lemmy.ca 17 points 1 year ago (1 children)

Makes sense, basically his only real skill has been in TV.

[–] homesweethomeMrL@lemmy.world 11 points 1 year ago

And he was horrible at it. The crew worked hard to make him look somewhat competent and/or normal

[–] acosmichippo@lemmy.world 3 points 1 year ago* (last edited 1 year ago) (1 children)

if that were the reason you'd think they'd air this doc during election season before he might become irrelevant. to me it seems like they’re attempting to appear unbiased.

[–] winterayars@sh.itjust.works 4 points 1 year ago

They're doing a pretty ass job if it.