X and tiktok. Thank you so much for joining me today. First of all, was going on a short hiatus. Im taking two weeks off to go enjoy the warmth of other suns. Ill see you back here saturday, october 5th. Smerconish is up next they or wont day im Michael Smerconish in new York City today, ballots are now being cast in alabama, were 52 days away from the final day of voting. But whether there will be another debate remains in doubt. Tuesday night in philadelphia ended with a nearly unanimous decision, but no Knockout Blow before it began, i said Donald Trump needed to exhibit discipline and Kamala Harris needed to show depth she met her mark. He missed his. I locked in my own assessment of the debate Via X just prior to delivery of closing statements before i might be swayed by anybody elses spin. Among my points, that trumps claims about migrants eating pets and abortions being performed at nine months would be a fact checkers dream, but not decisive. I wrote this, she won the debate bu
entity like sinclair? it s an interesting comparison to fox news. when people turn to fox or are watching the network as a whole, they know what they are getting, they are there deliberately for that ideological leaning, sinclair is different. they are presenting these segments which they say are must-runs and are neutral. this is not the fox version. this is not the fair and balanced version. this is your supposedly unbiased news and yet they are distributing news about a documentary like john kerry s supposed war record or a segment that argued that the democratic party had historically supported slavery. so these are things that i think anyone who watches fox or reads conservative media regularly recognizes the spin but the way that sinclair works is not to bring you into the ideological bubble, it s to press out things that they say are neutral that are, in fact, the obvious talking points and, you know,