and blue shirt and the mother says what, you didn t like the other one. there s even in a 24-hour cable news universe, there s only so much time and you ve got two major stories. they re both being covered in the correct way. they both demonstrate one of the things that the year of trump has brought to us, which is this enormous increase in intensity. the political feelings on both sides run so deep, and so powerfully that they bring millions into the street and bring government to a halt. it s the great divide. it s visible this weekend. on our tv screens in a way it rarely becomes so visible. so obvious. charlotte, back to you on this topic of washington versus outside washington. i think there s so much attention around all things trump. is it your feeling as a reporter covering this protest movement that some of these first-time female candidates feel like they don t get enough media oxygen?
so moving on here, edward, let me start with you. there s so much competition now in cable news, including planned or already on the air networks from china, russia, univision with abc, fox just started a sports network. is there room for another news network? i think it s a great time to launch. just this week vice, which used to be a canadian music magazine was valued somewhere close to the valuation of the new york times courts the business sites, its u.s. traffic this week passed that of the economists in the u.s. at time where i work we just launched an interactive film unit. there s so much ferment and excitement and so to see it s all in the execution. they say that there s a 55 million strong untapped audience. do you think all those people really want more news? the cable news universe is still pretty small compared to the general television.
when we talk about gun violence in this country, we re not talking about second amendment rights. we re talking as i was discussing with the brady campaign officials yesterday, about reasonable background checks, reasonable controls, automatic weaponry and ammo, multiple rounds that cause the greatest amount of violence. bill: joining us from miami, mr. goldberg. we didn t do this on friday. i don t know whether i saw friday s factor. but we had the highest rating, as usual, on the cable news universe. we have didn t do any of that political stuff. right. bill: because it just wasn t appropriate, you know. right. bill: the folks wanted to know what happened. they wanted the facts as far as we knew. and they wanted to see the reaction of the people on the scene. they didn t want any of this political stuff. now three days later you can get into it. so when i saw that, i just went,
when we talk about gun violence in this country, we re not talking about second amendment rights. we re talking as i was discussing with the brady campaign officials yesterday, about reasonable background checks, reasonable controls, automatic weaponry and ammo, multiple rounds that cause the greatest amount of violence. bill: joining us from miami, mr. goldberg. we didn t do this on friday. i don t know whether i saw friday s factor. but we had the highest rating, as usual, on the cable news universe. we have didn t do any of that political stuff. right. bill: because it just wasn t appropriate, you know. right. bill: the folks wanted to know what happened. they wanted the facts as far as we knew. and they wanted to see the reaction of the people on the scene. they didn t want any of this political stuff. now three days later you can get into it. so when i saw that, i just went,
when we talk about gun violence in this country, we re not talking about second amendment rights. we re talking as i was discussing with the brady campaign officials yesterday, about reasonable background checks, reasonable controls, automatic weaponry and ammo, multiple rounds that cause the greatest amount of violence. bill: joining us from miami, mr. goldberg. we didn t do this on friday. i don t know whether i saw friday s factor. but we had the highest rating, as usual, on the cable news universe. we have didn t do any of that political stuff. right. bill: because it just wasn t appropriate, you know. right. bill: the folks wanted to know what happened. they wanted the facts as far as we knew. and they wanted to see the reaction of the people on the scene. they didn t want any of this political stuff. now three days later you can get into it. so when i saw that, i just went,