Sometimes you can sense that Happy News for Democrats is the most important kind of news. Sen. Cory Booker speaking on the Senate floor for 25 hours, unloading wheelbarrows of Democrat talking points, isn’t exactly epic. But Democrats in the media will pretend it is.
“It was nothing less than the most dramatic and powerful Senate speech I have ever heard,” gushed MSNBC host Lawrence O’Donnell. He “took his place in history!”
Or maybe it will be forgotten by June.
We’ve been laying out some media research this week. Bill D’Agostino Last week, he found ABC, CBS, and NBC spent nearly 100 minutes covering leaked messages from a private Signal chat for Trump administration officials, in just the first 96 hours after the messages were published. But those same networks spent only 13 minutes covering the actual military operation that was discussed in those…
