Amid all of CNN’s hubbub about the electronic-town hall element of tonight’s YouTube Democratic presidential candidates’ debate from Charleston, what is lost the reality that Americans don’t watch presidential debates on cable news channels 16 months prior to elections. So while the questions may be younger and the answers less evasive than usual (and the moderator Anderson Cooper), no one will care:
http://www.cnn.com/2007/POLITICS/07/20/debate.preps/index.html
Now, Barry Bonds or Paris Hilton, we’ll watch.
BCB