UM's Anne Bailey: "It basically pairs up total strangers...who are on opposite sides of the political divide to have a 40-minute, sit-down conversation that’s NOT about politics or debating issues."
The bigger the controversy the more gas was poured on the flames keeping the news story burning. Accuracy became secondary to being first with the story.
TV courtroom dramas begin with a phrase like, “Ladies and Gentlemen of the jury, the evidence will show…” And therein lies the pitfall of almost every argument.