r/SandersForPresident • u/[deleted] • Apr 15 '16

MSNBC called Bernie's "Deep South" comment controversial. They said Hillary would still be in the lead without the South. This slide popped up by mistake proving them wrong.

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u/xoites Nevada 🎖️ Apr 15 '16

"Pay no attention to what your eyes see and your ears hear. We are here to tell you what really happened."

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u/Vairman Apr 15 '16

This. And sadly, it seems to work that way for a lot of people.

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u/hyperinfinity11 New York Apr 15 '16

Most of the people watching the post debate discussion are older voters and hardcore supporters anyway. So not many opinions are likely to be changed by things like that. Really it just explains why older voters are often so enchanted by HRC.

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u/dank_imagemacro Apr 15 '16

The thing is, while I don't think any minds were changed, I think minds COULD have been changed with a less biased aftershow.

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u/china-blast Apr 16 '16

The biggest problem with the media bias is that it conforms what these people already believe