Amanda Carpenter

You guys all knew that he was this narcissistic kind of sleazy real estate dude.

So why?

Why are we always hanging around going to lunch with them and inviting him to your parties?

And so I just see this as another expression of that.

And I don't know if that's right or wrong, but that's where I am.

It is.

It is.

It's a lot of power.

It's a lot of propaganda.

It's a lot of control that will be accelerated through AI and maybe other forms of censorship.

But I guess...

I could be very wrong here.

So just stick with me.

But my gut feeling is when it comes, I have a lot of love for CNN.

I was working there as a contributor for years.

They were good to me, but there was a time to move on because one, I want to work in other fights, but it was very clear to me that cable's dying.

We all know this.

And so on one hand, I think you just have to let the dinosaurs die because

The only reason that Donald Trump is able to exercise this degree of influence and control over these mergers is because they're legacy media companies.

I mean, the FCC stuff that they're threatening investigations only apply to this old form media.