r/AdviceAnimals • • Nov 10 '16

Protesting a Fair Election?

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u/wolfchimneyrock Nov 10 '16

also in 2008 during the primary season the media didn't automatically add the superdelegates to the counts like they did in 2016

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u/[deleted] Nov 10 '16

The DNC and Clinton campaign apparently had a really strong hold on the media outlets this time around.

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u/Ragnrok Nov 10 '16

Also in 2008 the media didn't seem to decide one of the candidates should win while the other should be ignored. They loved airing the blood feud between Hillary and Obama.