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In reply to the discussion: Who in the media early on helped make Trump appear successful? [View all]getagrip_already
(14,991 posts)4. Everyone....
All the major networks, including npr.
They all fell for his antics. When he intentionally showed up late to a rally, they kept it live, filling In the time with analysis, positive analysis.
Joe Scarborough was a huge booster.
Pretty much everyone except msnbc nights bent over backwards to give him constant positive coverage. All free.
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