I think it's a lot simpler and sadder than what we want to admit. Most viewers of Fox News are pretty old, and most viewers/readers of liberal media have high p

I think it's a lot simpler and sadder than what we want to admit. Most viewers of Fox News are pretty old, and most viewers/readers of liberal media have high paying white collar jobs. Most people are working multiple jobs and don't interact with politics, so they more or less don't have to be appeased to. They are just trying to pay their bills.