I was the LA Times nightlife columnist for 15 years and Trump was solidly on the D-list, a joke.
I made the jump to television news where I spent 15 years investigating corruption. Trump turned up in pyramid scheme lawsuits, sued for fraud. So if I knew.. https://www.forbes.com/sites/lisettevoytko/2020/09/29/trumps-biggest-side-hustle-outside-of-apprentice-multi-level-marketing-schemes/
I made the jump to television news where I spent 15 years investigating corruption. Trump turned up in pyramid scheme lawsuits, sued for fraud. So if I knew.. https://www.forbes.com/sites/lisettevoytko/2020/09/29/trumps-biggest-side-hustle-outside-of-apprentice-multi-level-marketing-schemes/
Clearly, the networks knew he was a phony. https://twitter.com/heidi_cuda/status/1078710577176801280
So why did media go out of its way to normalize a family that clearly specialized in fraud. https://twitter.com/heidi_cuda/status/1133614554183680000
Investigative reporters had been documenting his shade for decades. https://twitter.com/heidi_cuda/status/1177258908609417216
We know corporate media was making money, but would network execs really sell out democracy for cash. https://twitter.com/heidi_cuda/status/1128067822070796289
Even former Presidents told the country the election was illegitimate. https://twitter.com/heidi_cuda/status/1144640753215238146
I do think it’s time for a full investigation into corporate media and its collaborative efforts in normalizing a crime family. https://twitter.com/Heidi_Cuda/status/1202274720600608768
Trump’s manager was known for rehabbing the images of the world’s biggest scumbags, dictators, murderers. And yet, network media put him on air. https://twitter.com/heidi_cuda/status/1191047016622641152
Anywhere you sniffed, dark money turned up. https://twitter.com/heidi_cuda/status/1336341198961668098
Nothing short of a full investigation into why networks failed our country at its gravest hour will suffice. https://twitter.com/heidi_cuda/status/1202276013465423872
Truth became the duty of Twitter activists. I know I’ve worked relentlessly. https://twitter.com/heidi_cuda/status/1211481839602286592