What Is Facebook's Role In Political Debates?
The "Meet the Press" weekly web show "Press Pas," discussed whether debates matter on the Facebook D.C. page this afternoon, but sidestepped what we think is a more interesting topic: the role that the social network plays before, during and after a debate.
The “Meet the Press” weekly web show, “Press Pass,” discussed whether debates matter on the Facebook D.C. page this afternoon, but sidestepped what we think is a more interesting topic: the role that the social network plays in a debate.
Still, the livestream was timely, since we are in the midst of debate season with the Republican presidential candidates.
The broadcast featured Jim Lehrer, frequent debate moderator, anchor of the PBS “Newshour” program, and author of The Last Debate, a fictional and humorous, behind-the- scenes account of a presidential debate.
Joining “Meet the Press” host David Gregory were two politicos; Ron Klain, former chief of staff to Vice President Biden, who has prepared every Democratic presidential candidate since 1992, and Kevin Madden, former communications director for Mitt Romney’s 2008 campaign.
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