>>5822575America is THE media juggernaut. You could argue that their greatest export, in both volume and reach, is their media. American politics is one that rises to the top because it easily prompts divisive reactions and because America pioneered creating a media carnival out of it all. The American presidential run rivals is one of the most viewed worldwide entertainment events. So Europeans are getting saturated bombed by American movies, tv shows, music, fashion trends, politics, and live events to such a degree that it easily eclipses their local political reporting. They have almost no choice but to choke down American politics, and so it's almost all they have to talk about with the layman.
