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	<title><![CDATA[Suppose They Held a Debate and Everyone Came?]]></title>
	<url>http://www.huffingtonpost.com/david-weinberger/suppose-they-held-a-debat_b_57668.html</url>
	<abstract><![CDATA[<p>
In case you missed it, here's the narrative of last
night's YouTube/CNN debate. Ordinary folks got to
post grainy videos that beforehand were hyped as
posing the sort of questions journalists never ask.
Instead, the questions were either the same-old-
same-old or were quirky, eccentric and marginal. It
was a fun and different way to hold a debate, but
not the revolutionary step that had been promised.
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That is the narrative being read to us, in sonorous
voices, by the mainstream media.
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Here's what really happened: We saw yet another...</p></p></p>]]></abstract>
	<taxonomy><![CDATA[Media]]></taxonomy>
	<date_published>2008-03-28T02:47:00-04:00</date_published>
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