I argue that Trump's rise is a sign of media's increasing weakness in setting the terms of discussion. In the NYT:http://www.nytimes.com/2016/03/31/opinion/campaign-stops/adventures-in-the-trump-twittersphere.html …
@StenderWorld Yes, that's part of it. But they don't control agenda or reception anymore—due to their weakness (& desperation for ratings.)
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@zeynep Look @ WaPos 16 negative Bernie headlines: media is still very capable of a single voice. What they are doing now is sucking out O2 -
@StenderWorld That would have 100% sunk someone else in an another era. Sanders is surprisingly resilient for a 74 year old socialist in US.
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@zeynep watch Bernie's interview with@TheYoungTurks. He addresses the media ecosystem and how it's no accident / a new-found weaknessThanks. Twitter will use this to make your timeline better. UndoUndo
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