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The Listening Post - The UK election's TV twist
Anybody in Britain? What do you think about the analysis here? Frankly I think they are too optimistic about the breaking power of the journalists because of the debates. Is it journalists who are asking the questions? If so, consider the choreographed, journalistically-managed nonsense that passed for debate in the US election.
?On The Listening Post this week, how 90 minutes of TV airtime turned the British vote into a three-horse race. Plus, how the murder of one controversial politician opened up a race debate in the South African media.
Anybody in Britain? What do you think about the analysis here? Frankly I think they are too optimistic about the breaking power of the journalists because of the debates. Is it journalists who are asking the questions? If so, consider the choreographed, journalistically-managed nonsense that passed for debate in the US election.