Trump: Oxygen or Oxygen Suck?

Frank Rich defends the overwhelming mountain of Trump coverage.

Stitch together Brian Stelter‘s interview with Jay Rosen last week and his interview this week with Frank Rich, and it’s a perfect pairing, as if Rosen projected Rich into the week’s conversation.

Rosen, last Sunday, on the Donald Trump news vs. entertainment problem for media orgs:

Well, these are companies that they have news as an important part of their portfolio, but they’re also media companies. They’re entertainment companies. And because Trump is so good at the media part of television, the journalism part is almost working against the rest of the company.

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