tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-26542777.post7497583313608383322..comments2023-10-26T01:59:40.483-07:00Comments on The Dividist Papers: Live Blogging the Live Bloggers - Democratic Party "YouTube" Debatemwhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/11181222537529037359noreply@blogger.comBlogger2125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-26542777.post-57271788863282350062007-07-24T18:56:00.000-07:002007-07-24T18:56:00.000-07:00Agree. The selection process for the videos will c...Agree. The selection process for the videos will come under increasing scrutiny if this format is continued. The most egregious example of bias in the debate was CNN's selection of Michigan Militia Man caressing his AK-47 "baby" to represent gun owners and their legitimate concerns about protecting second amendment rights. Tell me there was a not a better choice to ask that question. <BR/><BR/>OTOH. If YouTube viewers voted for that headcase (and they very well might have), at least CNN would have had some political cover.mwhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/11181222537529037359noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-26542777.post-47175423828336440202007-07-24T10:13:00.000-07:002007-07-24T10:13:00.000-07:00The problem with the debate format was that CNN di...The problem with the debate format was that CNN did not have the stones to do what youtube is in fact all about. User submitted questins AND user submitted ratings to vette the questions. By taking the selection process out of the youtube user world they subverted their own, potnetially good idea.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.com