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Alex Hammer: Dimensions of a Potentially Postponed GOP CNN/YouTube Debate |
| Published: August 6, 2007, 1:51 pm |
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On July 28, GOP Presidential candidate Ron Paul's campaign blog had a post headlined "CNN/YouTube Debate Postponed." The post indicated that they had learned the previous day of a postponement, with no rescheduled date yet set. This significant news wasn't immediately widely covered. Reuters, for example, ran a story three days later stating "although a decision might not be made for several days, it's becoming increasingly likely that the debate will be moved in order to accommodate the candidates." The story quoted CNN Washington bureau chief David Borman, "we're still in discussions with the campaigns to resolve scheduling issues". The Reuters story makes no mention of the Ron Paul campaign post, and Borman's quote is a general one that does not speak directly to a postponement decision having been made. So what to make of the Ron Paul post, three days earlier, that the decision had already been made to reschedule the debate? And also the lack of coverage in major news [ Full article ] |
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