Robert McChesney : (3) " If you’re running for reelection in the House of Representatives race, you know, it’s very important to you that you be on fairly good terms with the local affiliates in the largest market in your area. I mean you don’t want to antagonize them. " - Robert McChesney " The relationship between the media owner, their relationship isn’t strictly with people and audiences. It’s also with advertisers, and that’s the most relationship in radio; in fact it pays the bills. " - Robert McChesney " But having said that, what’s happening with campaign finance reform and our political culture is devastating. " - Robert McChesney