“On the lighter brighter side theyve got the lock on lower class blacks”
I’d be surprised if lower class blacks watch much cable news. My guess is that the typical MSNBC viewer is white, extremely uniformed (but think they know everything) and find NPR WAY WAY too conservative,in other words, the exact kind of “Progressive” fools that live at Dim Underground.
MSNBC Led Fox by 1100% Among Black Primetime Demo Viewers in 2013
http://www.mediaite.com/tv/msnbc-led-fox-by-1100-among-black-primetime-demo-viewers-in-2013/
I wasn’t making it up...
MSNBC tanking, but brags about having the most black viewers
http://topconservativenews.com/2014/12/msnbc-tanking-but-brags-about-having-the-most-black-viewers/
Then when you mildly pose a question or two, which I often do, without revealing my own views, they will happily confess that they don't follow the news, that it is all just "too depressing".
If they do catch anything at all it is, as you say, the sublimely dishonest NPR which coaxes and coaches them ever farther, ever more blindly left.
3 Reasons MSNBC (Surprisingly!) Has Less Liberal Audience Than Some