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STUDENTS AT THE WASHINGTON CENTER AND THE STUDENTS IN FAIRFAX, VIRGINIA, WELCOME WELCOME TO THE CLASSROOM OR COLLEAGUE, PROFESSOR STEVE FARNSWORTH,...
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THANK YOU SO MUCH. WHAT WE NEED TO TALK ABOUT IS THE EXTENT TO WHICH PEOPLE HAVE VERY IMPRESSION STICK VIEWS OF THE MEDIA. IT'S IMPORTANT WHEN YOU THINK...
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WATCH AND REMEMBER WHAT WE DO HERE. WHAT WE DO WITH THIS MOMENT. WILL WE EXTEND OUR HAND TO THE PEOPLE IN THE FORGOTTEN CORNERS OF THIS WORLD WHO YEARN...
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RALLY, IF YOU REMEMBER HOW UNPOPULAR BUSH WAS INTERNATIONALLY AT THAT TIME. IT REALLY IS STRIKING. THIS IS VERY UNUSUAL, BY THE WAY, IN AMERICAN POLITICS....
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A HALF HOUR SENATOR OBAMA IS GOING TO SPEAK IN BERLIN AND YOU'RE IN FRONT OF A GERMAN RESTAURANT. IS THIS COINCIDENCE OR ARE YOU MAKING A POINT? >>...
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A SPEECH IN GERMANY TO A POLITICAL SPEECH OR MAYBE THE GERMAN PEOPLE WOULD BE INTERESTED IN, BUT I'D RATHER DO IT AS PRESIDENT OF THE UNITED STATES RATHER...
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A BIG DIFFERENCE BETWEEN HOW JOHN McCAIN LOOKED ON TELEVISION THAT DAY AND HOW BARACK OBAMA LOOK ODD TELEVISION THAT SAME DAY. IN MANY WAYS THIS POINTS...
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OKAY. DO YOU THINK THE COVERAGE OF THE SCANDAL SURROUNDING CAIN RIGHT NOW ARE ACCURATELY MONITORED AND REPORTED BY THE MEDIA, OR ARE THEY WASTES ATTACKS...
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STORY IS DEVELOPING. THERE MAY BE MORE ACCUSERS THAT COME FORWARD. I THINK THAT THE MEDIA IS GOING TO MOVE IN THE DIRECTION OF SCANDAL WHEN THERE'S SCANDAL...
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FARNSWORTH, I WANT TO FOLLOW UP WITH TWO POINTS. WE GO TO THE WASHINGTON CENTER FOR A QUESTION, AND I'LL COME BACK WITH A COUPLE OF OTHER THOUGHTS....
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A TEMPLATE OF HOW HE WAS SEEN THROUGHOUT THE CAMPAIGN, AS SOMEBODY WHO WASN'T ALL THAT CONNECTED TO THE PROBLEMS THAT PEOPLE WERE FACING. BASICALLY...
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HAS THE NATIONAL DEBT AFFECTED EACH OF YOUR LIVES, AND IF IT HASN'T HOW CAN YOU FIND A CURE FOR THE ECONOMIC PROBLEMS OF THE COMMON PEOPLE IF YOU HAVE...
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THE NATIONAL DEBT AFFECTS EVERYBODY. OBVIOUSLY -- >> YOU
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PERSONALLY? >> IT HAS
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A LOT TO DO WITH INTEREST RATES. >> SHE'S SAYING YOU
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PERSONALLY. >> HOW HAS IT
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AFFECTED YOU PERSONALLY. >> HAS IT AFFECTED
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YOU
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PERSONALLY? >> I'M SURE IT HAS. I LOVE MY GRANDCHILDREN AND I WANT TO THINK -- >>
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HOW. >> I WANT TO THINK THEY
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CAN AFFORD AN EDUCATION. I THINK THAT THAT'S AN IMPORTANT PART OF BEING A APPARENT. IF THE QUESTION -- MAYBE I'LL GET IT WRONG. ARE YOU SUGGESTING...
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FRIENDS LAID OFF FROM JOBS. I KNOW PEOPLE WHO CANNOT AFFORD TO PAY THE MORTGAGE ON THEIR HOMES, THEIR CAR PAYMENT. I HAVE PERSONAL PROBLEMS WITH THE...
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MORE THE RECESSION, THE ECONOMIC PROBLEMS TODAY THE COUNTRY FACES RATHER THAN -- >> YOU OUGHT TO BE IN THE
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WHITE HOUSE FOR A DAY AND HEAR WHAT I HEAR AND SEE WHAT I SEE AND READ THE MAIL I READ AND TOUCH THE PEOPLE THAT I TOUCH FROM TIME TO TIME. I WAS IN...
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SEE FROM THAT CLIP, GEORGE BUSH HAD A COUPLE OF PROBLEMS AS HE HAJSDZNDLED THAT QUESTION. FIRST OF ALL, TO GET INTO THE GIVE-AND-TAKE WITH THE QUESTIONER...
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YOU AGAIN. YOU KNOW PEOPLE WHO LOST THEIR JOBS AND LOST THEIR
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HOMES. >> YEAH. >> WELL, I'VE GOVERNOR OF
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A SMALL STATE FOR 12 YEARS. I'LL TELL YOU HOW IT FAEKTED ME. EVERY YEAR CONGRESS AND THE PRESIDENT SIGN LAWS THAT MAKE US DO MORE THINGS AND GIVE...
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SEE, BILL CLINTON HAD A CLEAR ANSWER TO THIS QUESTION. HE HAD A CLEAR SENSE OF WHO HE WAS, WHAT HE WANTED TO SAY, AND HE DELIVERED IT IN A VERY EFFECTIVE...
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FARNSWORTH, LET ME FOLLOW UP ON ONE POINT WITH A QUESTION AND PUT A COUPLE OF OTHER THOUGHTS TO GET YOUR REACTION AND GO TO MORE QUESTIONS FROM THE...
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ABSOLUTELY. WHAT YOU SEE WHEN YOU LOOK AT COVERAGE OF CAMPAIGNS, THERE TENDS TO BE A THEME THAT GETS TURNED BACK TO OVER AND OVER AGAIN. YOU KNOW,...
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LET ME JUST HAVE YOU RESPOND TO THIS OTHER ISSUE AS WELL. I'M GOING TO ROUND OUT THESE NUMBERS. THE HIGHEST RATED SHOW ON CABLE OUTSIDE OF C-SPAN --...
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RIGHT. I THINK ONE OF THE BIG WAYS THAT CAPABLE NEWS AS CHANGED CAMPAIGNS IS THE REALITY THEY HAVE 24 HOURS TO FILL. SOME OF IT MORE COMPELLING THAN...
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OR LIBERAL RADIO, IT'S FODDER FOR STORIES ON THE EVENING NEWS, IT DRIVES THE CABLE CHATTER, AS WE LIKE TO CALL. IS IT ANDREW NEXT AT THE WASHINGTON...
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THE DEBATES, HOW THE DEBATES ARE ONE OF THE FEW TIMES WE SEE THE CANDIDATES ALMOST UNFILTERED. THE PUBLIC REALLY GETS TO SEE THEM. THE CANDIDATES...
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TRUTH TO THIS. I THINK THAT WE SHOULD HAVE MORE CANDIDATES IN SOME OF THESE DEBATES. BUT I THINK I DO WANT TO ADJUST YOUR COMMENTS A LITTLE BIT...
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DEBATE ON SATURDAY ON CBS NEWS, THE NATIONAL JOURNAL POLL, CONGRESSMAN RON PAUL HAD A TOTAL OF 89 SECONDS IN THE FIRST HOUR OF THE DEBATE AND WAS TIMED...
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YEAH. ABSOLUTELY. THE NORM IS THE TWO CANDIDATES, BUT WHEN WE LOOK AT THE 2000 -- THE GAP BETWEEN BUSH AND GORE IN FLORIDA ACCORDING TO SECRETARY OF...
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STANDING. HE HAS THE NEXT QUESTION FROM THE WASHINGTON CENTER. GO
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AHEAD. >> THANK YOU, MR. FARNSWORTH. I REALLY ENJOYED YOUR -- ONE QUESTION I HAD IS THAT I NOTICE, YOU KNOW, A TREND AND THERE WAS SORT OF A DISCREPANCY...
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FIRST OF ALL, WE NEED TO LOOK AT THIS SURVEY OF THE PERSONAL PREFERENCE OF REPORTERS, AND WHAT WE FIND OVERWHELMINGLY, THE PEOPLE WHO CHOOSE TO BE...
00:44:32
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ANDREW MAY HAVE A FOLLOW-UP. BEFORE WE GET TO HIS NEXT POINT, SETUP WHAT I WOULD ARGUE IS PROBABLY ONE OF THE MOST DEFINING MOMENTS WITH VICE PRESIDENT...
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YOU SEE HERE IS A GREAT EXAMPLE OF THE BACK AND FORTH THAT GOES ON BETWEEN JOURNALISTS AND POLITICAL IF I CANSFIGURES AS THEY TRY TO SHAPE THE CONVERSATION...
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CLIP, STEVE FARNSWORTH, ONE OTHER IMPORTANT NEWS. DAN RATHER WAS THE ANCHOR OF THE EVENING NEWS, AND HE WAS NOT ON THE SET BECAUSE THE U.S. TENNIS...
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THE PRESIDENT EVEN GAF UP HIS OWN DIARY. >> HE DIDN'T GIVE
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UP HIS OWN DIARY. LET'S BE CAREFUL HERE. >> I WANT YOU TO BE
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CAREFUL, MR. VICE PRESIDENT. >>
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I WILL BE. >> THE PROBLEM HERE
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IS THAT YOU REPEATEDLY SAID IN A MEETING IN WHICH SECRETARY SCHULTZ, IN THE MOST FORCEFUL WAY, RAISED HIS OBJECTIONS, AND THEN YOU SAID YOU NEVER HEARD...
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FORCEFUL WAY, I HEARD GEORGE SCHULTZ BE VERY, VERY FORCEFUL. IF I WAS THERE AND HE WAS FORCEFUL AT THAT MEETING, I WOULD HAVE REMEMBERED THAT. I DON'T...
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WAS? >> I WASN'T THERE
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AT THAT POINT. >> YOU WEREN'T IN THE
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MEETING? >> I'M
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NOT SUGGESTING. I'M JUST SAYING I DON'T REMEMBER IT. >> I DON'T WANT TO
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ARGUE, MR. VICE PRESIDENT. >> THIS IS NOT A GREAT
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NIGHT, BECAUSE I WANT TO TALK ABOUT WHY I WANT TO BE PRESIDENT. WHY 41% OF THE PEOPLE ARE SUPPORTING ME. >> MR. VICE
00:48:54
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PRESIDENT, THESE QUESTIONS -- >> IT'S NOT
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FAIR TO JUDGE MY WHOLE CAREER BY A REHASH OF IRAN. WHO WOULD YOU LIKE I JUDGE YOUR CAREER BY THOSE SEVEN MINUTES WHEN YOU WALKED OFF THE SET IN NEW...
00:49:09
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MR. VICE PRESIDENT, I THINK YOU AGREE THAT YOUR KWULIFICATIONS FOR PRESIDENT AND WHAT KIND OF LEADERSHIP YOU'D BRING TO THE COUNTRY AND WHAT KIND OF PEOPLE...
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ON THE WHOLE RECORD. YOU INVITED ME TO COME HERE I THOUGHT TO TALK ABOUT THE WHOLE RECORD. >> I WANT YOU TO TALK
00:49:29
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ABOUT THE RECORD YOU SET IN A MEETING WITH GEORGE SCHULTZ. HE GOT -- >>CAN YOU
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EXPLAIN HOW -- YOU ARE AN ANTITERRORIST EXPERT. IRAN WAS OFFICIALLY A TERRORIST STATE. >> I EXPLAINED THAT,
00:49:49
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DAN. I WANTED -- >> YOU HAVE MADE US
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HYPOCRITES IN IN THE FACE OF THE WORLD. HOW COULD YOU SIGN ON TO THAT POLICY? >> HOW -- THE
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SAME REASONABLE THE PRESIDENT SIGNED ON TO IT. HAD WHEN WHEN A CIA AGENT IS BEING TORTURED TO DEATH, MAYBE YOU ERR A LITTLE BIT. EVERYBODY ADMITS MISTAKES....
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I THOUGHT YOU'D LET US KNOW WHO YOUR -- >> RESERVATION ABOUT GETTING
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THE CONTROL OF AN OPERATION IN HANDS OF A FOREIGN POWER. DON REGAN STATED THE OTHER DAY, AND I NEVER HEARD IT ON CBS, IN THE PRESENCE OF THE PRESIDENT...
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WEREN'T CONCERNED ABOUT SENDING MISSILES TO THE AYATOLLAH KHOMEINI? >>
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I PRESIDENT HAS EXPLAINED THAT. THERE'S NOTHING NEW ON THIS. >> MR. VICE
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PRESIDENT, I APPRECIATE YOU JOINING US. I APPRECIATE THE STRAIGHTFORWARD WAY YOU ENGAGED IN THIS EXCHANCE. ARE YOU WILLING TO GO TO A NEWS CONFERENCE...
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DONE SIX CONFERENCES SINCE -- >> I TAKE IT THE ANSWER IS
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NO. THANK YOU FOR BEING WITH US, MR. VICE PRESIDENT. WE'LL BE BACK WITH MORE NEWS IN A MOMENT. >> SO THERE YOU GO,
00:51:27
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STEVE FARNSWORTH. ANDREW WAS AT THE MICROPHONE, I DON'T KNOW IF HE WANTS TO FOLLOW P UP UP STEVE FARNSWORTH, I'LL TURN TO YOU. >> ONE OF THE THINGS...
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CAN SEE HERE IS HOW TELEVISION CAN REALLY ALLOW US TO COME UP WITH, AS VIEWERS, AN EMOTIONAL REACTION TO THE INDIVIDUALS THAT APPEAR ON THE SCREEN IN...
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NEXT. THEN IF YOU HAVE A STUDENT AT GEORGE MASON, WE'LL GO THERE. >> THANK YOU, MR.
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FARNSWORTH. IN YOUR CHAPTER ON -- YOU STATE THAT PEOPLE CAN BE LEKTSELECTED PRESIDENT IF THEY WIN THE EXPECTATIONS GAME AND FACE A WEAKENED INCUMBENT....
00:53:18
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AN EXTRAORDINARILY WIDE-OPEN CONVERSATION ON THE REPUBLICAN SIDE ABOUT WHO THE NOL KNEE SHOULD BE -- NOMINEE SHOULD BE. I THINK EVERYONE GOING INTO...
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THOSE LINES, WHY DON'T WE GO TO THAT RICK PERRY MOMENT, IF WE COULD, STEVE FARNSWORTH. I KNOW YOU'VE BEEN ALLUDING TO IT AND IT'S AN IMPORTANT POINT,...
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YOU'VE SHOWN THAT YOU CAN WORK WITH DEMOCRATS, WHEN YOU WERE GOVERNOR OF COURSE YOU COLLABORATED WITH TED KENNEDY, YOU RAISED FEES TO BALANCE THE ...
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FOR REMINDING EVERYBODY. WHAT I'VE FOUND IN IN A STATE LIKE MINE WITH FEW DEMOCRATS IN THE LEGISLATURE, 85% OF MINE, WAS REPUBLICAN. TO GET ANYTHING...
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TIME, GOVERNOR. GOVERNOR PERRY, YOU PLAY ONLY HOME GAMES IN TEXAS. DO YOU GIVE HIM POINTS FOR WINNING ON THE ROAD? >> LISTEN
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THERE IS IT A REASON THAT CATERPILLAR MOVED THEIR HYDRAULICS AND ENGINE MANUFACTURING TO TEXAS T. HA HAD NOTHING TO DO WITH REPUBLICAN VERSUS DEMOCRAT....
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EPA? >>
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EPA. THERE GO. NO! >> SERIOUSLY, IS EPA THE ONE
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YOU WERE TALKING ABOUT? >> NO,
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SIR. WE'RE TALKING ABOUT AGENCIES OF GOVERNMENT -- THE EPA NEEDS TO BE REBUILT. >> BUT YOU CAN'T
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NAME THE THIRD ONE? >> THE THIRD AGENCY
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OF GOVERNMENT I WOULD DO AWAY WITH, EDUCATION, THE COMMERCE, AND -- LET'S
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SEE. >> OH, MY. >> THE THIRD ONE I
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CAN'T. SORRY. OOPS. >>
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STEVE FARNSWORTH. >> WE WANTED TO
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PUT THAT IN CONTEXT TO SHOW THE WHOLE THING, NOT JUST THAT ONE MOMENT THAT EVERYONE'S BEEN SEEING. >>
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YEAH. AND THAT'S ONE OF THE REALITIES OF DEBATES. I MEAN, WHEN YOU PUT THESE CANDIDATES SIDE-BY-SIDE, YOU REALLY SEE THE POWERFUL DIFFERENCES BETWEEN...
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SURE IF THERE'S A QUESTION FROM ONE OF YOUR STUDENTS? >>
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YES, PLEASE. >> IT SEEMS PRETTY
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CLEAR THAT CABLE NEWS NETWORKS HAVE DEGRADED THE QUALITY OF PRESIDENTIAL ELECTIONS AND POLITICS IN GENERAL. GIVEN THE CONTINUING DISPARITY BETWEEN...
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IS REALLY REPETITION. THE THING ABOUT AN EVENING NEWSCAST WHICH IS ABOUT 22 MINUTES LONG ONCE YOU TAKE THE COMMERCIALS OUT OF IT IS IT'S MORE OF...
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A FOLLOW-UP. GO AHEAD. >> THANK
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YOU. THANK YOU ONCE AGAIN, MR. FARNSWORTH. THIS THIS IS NOT A FOLLOW-UP. THIS IS A NEW QUESTION I HAVE FOR YOU. DO YOU THINK THAT SOMETIMES THE MEDIA...
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A TENDENCY TO FOCUS TOO MUCH ON THE PERSONAL FOR MY TASTE, BUT THERE IS SOME VALUE TO IT AS WELL. I THINK MAYBE NOT A GOTCHA QUESTION ABOUT HOMES,...
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OF COURSE ONE. BIGGEST COMPLAIN COMPLAINTS WAS HOW THE MEDIA COVERED THE ELECTION RESULTS IN 2000. ANDREW GOSHGS AHEAD IF YOU WANT TO FOLLOW-UP. >>...
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FOLLOW-UP. I JUST WANT TO THANK YOU FOR ANSWERING MY QUESTION. I ALSO WANTED TO ADD BY SAYING I DIDN'T WANT TO POLITICIZE IT BY JUST TALKING ABOUT McCAIN....
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PERFECT. THANK YOU. STEVE FARNSWORTH, 2000. GO AHEAD. YOU CAN SET THIS UP BEFORE WE GO TO THE VIDEO. >> YEAH. ONE OF THE PROBLEMS WE HAD WITH RESPECT...
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PRICE. AND WHEN WE LOOK AT THE ELECTION NIGHT 2000, WE'RE REALLY LOOKING AT THE MOST ERROR-RIDDEN NIGHT IN THE HISTORY OF TELEVISION NOISE. IT'S...
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TO AL GORE. NOW, FOLKS, THE EQUATION CHANGES. CBS NEWS ESTIMATES WHEN ALL THE VOTES ARE IN AND COUNTED, THE SUNSHINE STATE WILL HAVE PLENTY OF SUNSHINE...
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COURSE, STEVE FARNSWORTH, WE KNOW WHAT HAPPENED AFTER THAT, ALL THE WAY TOO THE SUPREME
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COURT. >> RIGHT. WE HAD 37 DAYS I BELIEVE IT WAS OF COUNTING, RECOUNTING, UNCOUNTING, LITIGATION, ULTIMATELY DECIDED BY THE SUPREME COURT. THAT REALITY...
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MAKE MATTERS EVEN WORSE, ONE OF THE PROBLEMS IS ALL THE NETWORKS WERE USING THE SAME DATA BECAUSE THEY WERE POOLING THEIR RESOURCES WITH EXIT POLLS,...
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ABSOLUTELY. NOW, WHEN THE NETWORKS IN PREVIOUS ELECTIONS EACH OF THIS OWN EXIT POLL OPERATIONS, I WAS THINKING THAT CREATED SIGNIFICANT PROBLEMS FOR...
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MY STUDENTS AT THE WASHINGTON CENTER MANY A MOMENT. FIRST LET'S STAY WITH GEORGE MASON, IF THERE'S A QUESTION OR TWO THERE. >> DONNA,
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PLEASE. >> CAN YOU TALK ABOUT
01:18:09
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THE REALITY OF THE MEDIA TODAY AND SHRINKING ADVERTISING DOLLARS AND THE RESOURCES THAT NEWS DEPARTMENTS HAVE AND IF THIS IS CONTRIBUTING TO THE...
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A VERY TOUGH TILE TO BE IN THE NEWS BUSINESS FINANCIALLY SPEAKING. WHEN YOU ARE ABLE TO GET NEWS CONTENT FOR FREE, ON DEMAND, IT CREATES AN ENVIRONMENT...
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KITTY DUKAKIS WERE RAPED AND MURDERED, WOULD YOU FAVOR AN IRREFVOCABLE DEATH PENALTY FOR THE KILLER? >>
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NO, I DON'T BERNARD. I THINK YOU KNOW I'VE OPPOSED THE DEATH PENALTY DURING ALL OF MY LIFE. I DON'T SEE ANY EVIDENCE IT'S A DETERRENT. I THINK THERE...
01:22:39
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RECENTLY DID AN INTERVIEW WITH JIM LAIR WHO WAS ONE OF THE LONGTIME MODERATORS AT A NUMBER OF DEBATE DEBATES. HE POINTED OUT TWO THINGS. FIRST, BERNARD...
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LOST THE ELECTION WITH THAT PARTICULAR INTERCHANGE. NOW, THE SIMPLE, MOST EFFECTIVE WAY TO ANSWER THIS QUESTION IS TO SAY, YOU KNOW, HE'D LIKE TO...
01:24:07
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QUESTION FROM ONE FINAL QUESTION FROM MY GROUP AT THE WASHINGTON CENTER. WHO'S THERE? >>
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HI. ANDREW HERE. STEVE, I HAVE A QUICK QUESTION FOR YOU. WHEN WE LOOK AT THE CANDIDATE SELECTION BY THE MEDIAED AND WE LOOK AT THE REPUBLICAN DEBATES...
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THANKS. LET ME THROW ONE THING ON THE TABLE AND THEN TURN TO STEVE. THERE HAVE BEEN MORE DEBATES IN THIS PRIMARY THAN WE'VE EVER SEEN BEFORE, MORE NATIONALLY...
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I THINK YOU'RE ABSOLUTELY RIGHT, THIS HAS BEEN AN EXTRAORDINARILY FLUID ENVIRONMENT IN THIS ELECTION CYCLE. BUT I WILL SAY THAT THAT'S NOT SOMETHING...
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ONE FINAL QUESTION FROM GEORGE MASON UNIVERSITY TO WRAP IT UP. >>
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JENNY. >> EARLIER YOU HAD
01:28:57
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MADE THE POINT THAT SOMETIMES THE MEDIA CAN PICK CANDIDATES TO AN EXTENT AND HOW MUCH THEY GET COVERED, BUT JUST NOW IN TALKING YOU SAID THAT, YOU...
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WELL, I REALLY DO THINK THERE'S AN INTERACTION GOING ON HERE THAT IT -- THE BEST REPORTERS ARE THE ONES WHO ARE OUT THERE IN THE CROWDS WORKING THE STREETS,...
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THE BOOK IS TITLED "NIGHTLY NEWS NIGHTMARE." STEVE FARNSWORTH, WHO HAS BEEN A AREGULAR IN THIS C-SPAN DISTANCE LEARNING CLASS AND NOW MY COLLEAGUE WITH...

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