first. $2 million a week? hasn t donald trump bragged about the fact that he has gotten so much coverage from the media he hasn t had to pay for ads? why should he start spending money now when he has gotten all of this advertising for free? all trump all the time. just about 70 to 80% of the coverage. and he has played the media like a stratovarious. why should he start investing in ads now? won t that be, as donald trump himself said, too much trump? so but it still doesn t answer the question, brent. why do you think he will start spending this kind of money? should this tell us something about his campaign or should we be predicting about how this will effect the campaign? will it help it? honestly, i don t think he is going to. he doesn t have to. he is playing the press like a fiddle. he is playing off of y all like a fiddle. i ve got to say this. he says this because it is going
he is predicting we will see a double standard when it comes to media coverage of the left versus the right. for donald trump, what he needs to spend money on right now is not advertisement. he doesn t need his nonmessage out. he has no specifics other than make america great again. but what he needs to spend money on, sandra, and i think brent would agree, is the ground game. that is getting the voters out. and what he is betting is that if you get enough free advertising time or you buy ads, you will motivate voters to go out and vote, and that s usually not the way things work in a republican primary or democratic primary. whether or not it s left or right. that s right. go ahead. what we need to see is whether or not the trump model will change the way politics is normally been done in this country. frank, go ahead. i think that is the x factor. he has been able to dominate the air waves since the very
the main people who stand behind it, which i m enjoying that fact. we are talking about tens of millions the race to the white house will be the big story in 2016. but how are the reporters covering that story shaping the election cycle? journalist judith miller and brent benzel on the media. plus the number of families crossing the southern border into the u.s. illegally is surging. and how the obama administration is setting up it tackle the problem is called a political move to help hillary clinton move ahead of the 2016 election.
double standard when it comes to media coverage of the left versus the right. for donald trump, what he needs to spend money on right now is not advertisement. he doesn t need his nonmessage out. he has no specifics other than make america great again. but what he needs to spend money on, sandra, and i think brent would agree, is the ground game. that is getting the voters out. and what he is betting is that if you get enough free advertising time or you buy ads, you will motivate voters to go out and vote, and that s usually not the way things work in a republican primary or democratic primary. whether or not it s left or right. that s right. go ahead. what we need to see is whether or not the trump model will change the way politics is normally been done in this country. frank, go ahead. i think that is the x factor. he has been able to dominate the air waves since the very
first. $2 million a week? hasn t donald trump bragged about the fact that he has gotten so much coverage from the media he hasn t had to pay for ads? why should he start spending money now when he has gotten all of this advertising for free? all trump all the time. just about 70 to 80% of the coverage. and he has played the media like a stratovarious. why should he start investing in ads now? won t that be, as donald trump himself said, too much trump? so but it still doesn t answer the question, brent. why do you think he will start spending this kind of money? should this tell us something about his campaign or should we be predicting about how this will effect the campaign? will it help it? honestly, i don t think he is going to. he doesn t have to. he is playing the press like a fiddle. he is playing off of y all like a fiddle. i ve got to say this. he says this because it is going