“I know why; the media gave him two billion dollars worth of free press,” Kasich responded. “I mean, I could be having a press conference and they’d have an empty podium with Trump speaking there. I mean, look, you guys have a lot of responsibility for this. You know it too. You all know it, you know?”
“One famous network executive said, ‘Well, you know, Trump may not be good for the country but he’s good for our ratings, and we make more money.’ I think the elites have let us down in a lot of places, and I think, you know, two billion dollars worth of free press? You couldn’t get enough of it,” Kasich said.
Scarborough clearly took that personally. “Was there ever a time though where you said you wanted to be on our show where we didn’t let you be on our show?” he asked Kasich.
“I’m not talking about you, Joe, I’m talking about the coverage,” he responded.
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