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2016 Postmortem
Related: About this forumDoes it seem that Clinton is getting a lot more airtime than others?
Cooper keeps coming back to her for follow-ups.
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Does it seem that Clinton is getting a lot more airtime than others? (Original Post)
hill2016
Oct 2015
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Agschmid
(28,749 posts)1. Yes...
She is the front runner.
She is the middle podium.
And don't you want her held accountable?
elehhhhna
(32,076 posts)3. He's not as aggressive w her I think.
hill2016
(1,772 posts)6. the problem
for her opponents is that she isn't the one who needs more airtime.
so she sucks up the time from others
hill2016
(1,772 posts)2. plus
she keeps going over her time
arcane1
(38,613 posts)5. They always do that to the front-runner, in both parties.
yeoman6987
(14,449 posts)7. Yep. The rules say if your name is called, you get to respond.
I am sure if sanders and O'Malley would stop saying her name, they'd get more time. There fault.
hill2016
(1,772 posts)8. oh i didn't know this
rule
Fearless
(18,458 posts)9. As for afterward they spoke with Bernie first and then his advisor.
I'd say they've split pretty evenly between the two in the post debate...
The others might has well have gone home though.