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HERE'S A DISCUSSION ON THE MEDIA COVERAGE OF THE PRESIDENTIAL CAMPAIGN AND THE FUTURE OBAMA ADMINISTRATION.... |
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WIFE FROM THE CAMPUS OF AMERICAN UNIVERSITY IN WASHINGTON FROM SCHOOL OF COMMUNICATION AND WAMU I'M... |
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WELL, I WORRIED. I THINK THE PRESS DID A VERY GOOD JOB THIS YEAR LETTING THE CANDIDATES TALK. WE... |
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DOTTY LYNCH ON THEIR COVERAGE? |
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I HATE TO BE A DOWNER BUT I AGREE WITH TOM, THERE WAS A LOT OF COVERAGE. I THINK THAT'S GOOD. SOMEBODY... |
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BOB SCHIEFFER I WANT TO SWITCH SLIGHTLY FROM THE POINT THAT DOTTY MADE ABOUT LEARNING TO A QUESTION... |
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I DON'T THINK SO. THE MEDIA REPORTS WHAT IS THERE. AND I WOULD DISAGREE WITH DOTTY AND TOM. I THOUGHT... |
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JIMMY, WE SAW A DIVERSE ROLE FOR THE COMMUNITIES AND YOU HAVE WRITTEN ABOUT BARACK OBAMA PERSUADING... |
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WAS INTERESTING TO SEE THE HISPANIC VOTE AND HOW THEY REACTED THIS YEAR BECAUSE I THINK IF ANYONE... |
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THERE WAS A STUDY RELEASED BY AMERICAN UNIVERSITY A FEW DAYS AGO SHOWING THAT THE VOTER TURNOUT WASN'T... |
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AS SOMEBODY WHO COVERED THE ELECTION FOR POLITICS IT COULD BE TRACED BACK TO WHAT SENATOR BARACK OBAMA... |
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BUT YOU MENTIONED QUITE CLEAR THAT HE TAPPED INTO THE BARACK OBAMA TAPPED INTO THE NEW MEDIA. AND... |
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IT'S NOT SHOVEL WHERE IF THAT IS THE QUESTION YOU'RE ASKING. FOR SOME WEBSITES AND NEWSPAPERS IT IS... |
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DOTTY LYNCH, YOUR A. BOWSHER OF NEW MEDIA. DO YOU AGREE? |
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WELL, I DO. YOU KNOW, AND YOU THINK OF THIS GROUP THAT CAME OUT OF THIS CAMPAIGN. ONE OF THEM CAME... |
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MARREC? |
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TOM ROSENSTIEL HERE. I'M NOT SURE THIS IS THE FIRST INTERNET CAMPAIGN. IT MIGHT BE MORE ACCURATE TO... |
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I JUST WANT TO ASK TO FIND OUT FROM JIMMY BRIEFLY DO YOU FEEL LIKE THAT MOST OF YOUR READERS ARE JOURNALISTS?... |
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READERS? NO. THE KEY AS JOURNALISTS LIKUD POLITICO BECAUSE IT'S A GREAT TIP SHEET BUT WE DO HAVE SO... |
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DO YOU FEEL LIKE POLITICO IS PRICKING EXCLUSIVES THAT THE TIMES WOULD NORMALLY? |
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THINK ABOUT THE NEIMAN-MARCUS STORY. THAT WAS A HUGE STORY AND IT WAS ON POLITICAL AND A LOSS OF AN... |
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BOB SCHIEFFER? |
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I WANT TO ADD ONE THING. THE INTERNET HAS CHANGED EVERYTHING AND WE ARE ALL TRYING TO DEAL WITH IT.... |
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I WOULD ADD TO THAT, YOU KNOW, IT'S WELL PUT THE NET EFFECT OF THAT IS IT HAS PUSHED THE CANDIDATES... |
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THIS IS AN AMERICAN FORUM ON WAMU 88.5. MY GUESTS ARE BOB SCHIEFFER MODERATOR OF FACE THE NATION AND... |
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I THINK WE DID A GOOD JOB. NO ONE KNEW WHO SARAH PALIN WAS. SHE WAS ASKED YOU KNOW VERY DIRECT QUESTIONS,... |
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DOTTY LYNCH, WHAT IS YOUR OPINION ON THE ALLEGATIONS SUGGESTED SEXES AND PLAYED A ROLE AND THE SARAH... |
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I THINK THAT SARAH PALIN PLAYED A BIGGER ROLE THAN SEXES ON. ON THE OTHER HAND -- [LAUGHTER] AND I... |
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TOM ROSENSTIEL? |
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WE DID IN EXAMINATION HOW PALIN AND EVERYBODY WAS COVERED DURING THE GENERAL ELECTION AND THE NOTION... |
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QUESTIONS FROM THE AUDIENCE. PLEASE SAY YOU ARE AND WHAT YOU'RE DOING. |
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I'M A GRADUATE STUDENT IN THE INTERNATIONAL MEDIA PROGRAM AT AMERICAN UNIVERSITY AND I LOVE YOU BOB... |
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BALD, DO YOU WANT TO TACKLE THAT? [LAUGHTER] |
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I THINK IT'S FAIR TO SAY WE SHOULD HAVE ASKED MORE HARD QUESTIONS IN RETROSPECT THAN WE DID. BUT AGAIN,... |
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I WOULD LIKE TO ADD ONE THING TO THAT AND THAT IS THAT YES, WE SHOULD HAVE AND WILL BE IN THE PRESS... |
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CAN I ADD ONE QUICK THING TO THAT? THE IRAQ WAR RESOLUTION WAS DEBATED IN OCTOBER BEFORE THE NOVEMBER... |
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LET'S TAKE ANOTHER QUESTION. |
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AND A FORMER SCHOOL COMMUNICATIONS GRADUATE YEAR AT A E.U. AND I HAVE A STATEMENT AND A QUESTION. ... |
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[INAUDIBLE] |
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I'M WONDERING WHAT ROLE THOSE FOLKS PLAY IN CONTRAST DID THEY SUPPORT THE LEGITIMATE MEDIA? DID THEY... |
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WOULD YOU ANSWER LET'S TRY TO TALK ABOUT YOU ARE A LITTLE BIT BECAUSE WE CAN'T ESCAPE THIS WITHOUT... |
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EXACTLY. |
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AND DAVID LETTERMAN AND THE |
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MOST DIFFICULT. IT'S BEST TO START THAT ANSWER THE BIT OF A FIGURE. 14 MILLION PEOPLE WATCHED THE... |
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I HAVE A PROBLEM NEGATIVE THE WE KEEP BEING TOLD A LOT OF PEOPLE ESPECIALLY YOUNG PEOPLE GET THEIR... |
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THAT YOU CENTER DID TWO STUDIES WORTH MENTIONING THE FIRST WAS JANUARY WITH U.S. MEDIA CONSUMPTION... |
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DOTTY LYNCH TALKED ABOUT THE DRUG TRIPLE IS THAT THE DELECTABLE PLACE HE'S REFERRING TO? |
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NO BUT IT DRIVES NEWS, IT DRIVES CABLE NEWS, IT DRIVES SOMETHING I DO, WHICH IS A LOT OF RADIO PUNDITRY... |
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TONY QUICKLY. |
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DATA POINT TO THAT BLAIR IS THE POLITICAL NEWS DESK LOCATED? WE'VE HEARD A LOT ABOUT WHERE THESE STORIES... |
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TO BOB SCHIEFFER AND CBS NEWS OR HOW MUCH TIME IS WASTED CHASING THINGS ON THE INTERNET THAT TURN... |
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WELL, WE DO A LOT OF THINGS. YOU KNOW, WHEN WE REALIZED HOW THINGS WERE CHANGING ON 9/11, WHEN WE... |
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NEXT QUESTION. |
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I'M A FRESHMAN AT THE AMERICAN UNIVERSITY UNDERGRADUATE. MR. ROSENSTIEL, SAID THAT THE MEDIA DID... |
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IT'S A GREAT QUESTION, AND I THINK THE ANSWER IS JOURNALISTS HAVE TO REDEDICATE THEMSELVES FINDING... |
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THIS IS AN IRA CONFORM, POLITICS AND PUNDITS THE PROMISES OF THE PRESIDENCY AND THE PRESS LIFE FROM... |
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I THINK YOU'RE GOING TO GET TOUGH ONES RIGHT AWAY BECAUSE THERE ARE SO MANY THINGS WE DON'T KNOW. ... |
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WEIDINGER AGREED TO DO THAT INTERVIEW? |
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I DON'T KNOW THE ANSWER TO THAT QUESTION. I DON'T KNOW THE ANSWER TO THAT QUESTION. BUT HE WOULDN'T... |
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I HEARD THAT HELEN THOMAS IS BACK SO THAT WILL MAKE THINGS |
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[INAUDIBLE] [LAUGHTER] I'D LIKE TO SEE HELEN. |
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SHE WILL GET OFF TO A GOOD START. TONY, WHAT DO YOU SEE OF THE BODY LANGUAGE OF THE ADMINISTRATION... |
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ONE OF THE THINGS THAT INTERESTS ME AS I MENTIONED IN THE PREVIOUS ANSWER IS THE OBAMA CAMPAIGN WAS... |
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AND THE IN BOX AS WELL. |
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THAT'S ONE WAY TO LOOK AT IT. I THINK THIS PRESIDENCY IS QUITE TAKE MORE OF THE MEDIA INTO ITS OWN... |
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THE TRANSITION HAD A NEWS BRIEFING TODAY. JOHN PODESTA, THE CO-CHAIRMAN OF THE TRANSITION BRIEF REPORTERS... |
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A QUESTION FROM THE AUDIENCE. |
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I AM THE FIRST YEAR IN BE A STUDENT AND GOING BACK TO THE WHOLE SARAH PALIN ISSUE WITH ALL OF THESE... |
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SHE DENIED THOSE ALLEGATIONS. |
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WELL, SHE DIDN'T QUITE DENIED THEM. [LAUGHTER] SHE SAID THEY WERE KIND OF MISUNDERSTOOD. THE SURVEY... |
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NEXT QUESTION. |
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I'M CHRIS INDIVIDUAL MEDIA MAJEURE AT ESSEY. MY QUESTION REGARDS THE BRISTOL PALIN AND WILLIAM AYERS... |
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WHY? THAT WE HAVE THREE -- WRITTEN ON TOO MUCH? |
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THE WAR, REPUTATION. |
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NO, I DON'T THINK SO. BUT WHAT YOU HAD THERE IS YOU HAD JOHN McCAIN OF TRYING TO MAKE THOSE THINGS... |
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DOTTY LYNCH. |
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ON THE BUY RAFFLE SIDE OF BARACK OBAMA. THAT IS WHERE I THINK DURING THE PRIMARIES THE MEDIA THE... |
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IF I COULD ADD ONE THING, I DISAGREE WITH BOB SCHIEFFER AT MY PERIL, OF COURSE I AM SURE THAT I WILL... |
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I THOUGHT YOU MIGHT, TOM. |
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IN 2007 THE YEAR BEFORE THE 2000 RACE WAS TO BEGAN THE CAMPAIGN WAS A HUGE STORY, THE NUMBER TWO STORY... |
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IT GETS PEOPLE TO WATCH. |
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BUT I THINK THE KIND OF REPACKAGING NATURE OF THE INTERNET CULTURE AND THE INSTANTANEOUS 24 ARNO'S... |
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BOSTICK ANOTHER QUESTION FROM THE AUDIENCE. |
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MY NAME IS SANDRA AND I'M A JUNIOR IN SCHOOL COMMUNICATION. MY QUESTION WAS, DO YOU THINK THE CORPORATE... |
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ANY TAKERS? |
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DURING THE LAST ROUND OF ANSWER IS I WAS THINKING ABOUT THE L.A. TIMES THAT IT USED TO WORK FOR MANY... |
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IN THIS IS, INDEED, IS SUBJECT TO THE NEXT AMERICAN FOR MY THING. TONY, DO WANT TO ADD? |
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AS A MAN WHO OPERATES A BLOG EXACTLY WHAT I CREATED, THE REASON WHY A LOT OF THE COVERAGE WAS BASED... |
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CAN YOU GIVE YOUR NAME. |
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JOHN. |
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YOU HAVE A SIGNIFICANT EFFECT? |
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ON PRESIDENT-ELECT OBAMA'S VIEWS ON FOREIGN POLICY. |
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I THINK HE WILL BE THERE MOSTLY TO WRESTLE WITH THE CONGRESS AND I THINK BARACK OBAMA IS PUT THERE... |
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NO, I DID NOT ANYTHING OUT OF HIM ON ANYTHING. [LAUGHTER] AS I SAID AT THE END OF THE BROADCAST TO... |
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NUYS QUESTION. |
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I AM A FRESHMAN YEAR AT THE FCC. THIS IS A QUESTION FOR ALL OF YOU, THE FIRST PRESIDENTIAL DEBATE... |
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LET SOMEONE ELSE TAKE THAT QUESTION, I WILL FOLLOW UP, AND NOT SURE I UNDERSTOOD. |
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ALL I CAN TELL YOU IS I GOT A STAFF OF 25 PEOPLE WHO MONITOR 48 DIFFERENT NEWS OUTLETS EVERYDAY, YOU... |
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SPECIFICALLY, THE MEDIA ITSELF. IT DID THAT IN OUR OPINION AND TO THE HOSTILITY OR WAS IT JUST A CULMINATION... |
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DURING THE CAMPAIGN? |
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WITH THE CAMPAIGN AND THE COVERAGE? |
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TOWARD THE CANDIDATES? |
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TO CREATE HOSTILITY TOWARD THE CANDIDATES COMMITTEE TO GET RATINGS BECAUSE PEROT, HIMSELF SAID. |
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TWO GREAT CONFLICT CAN I, CORRECT. |
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I REALLY DON'T KNOW. |
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THE CONFLICT IS WHAT NEWS LOVES. BUT WE DID NOT SEE IN THOSE PLACES WHERE WE JUST SAW IN JERUSALEM... |
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TIMES R TO THE FOLKS THAT ARE TO THE MICROPHONES BECAUSE THAT IS IT FOR TONIGHT, WE'RE JUST ABOUT... |
NOTE: The transcript for this program was compiled from uncorrected Closed Captioning.