1686 Ivory Tower 9-25-15
Season 12 Episode 39 | 26m 46sVideo has Closed Captions
The Pope and President Xi compete for media attention; The Walker and Perry flameouts
The panelists assess the relative importance of the visits of Pope Francis and President Xi of China. They debate whether the media have erred in assessing their relative importance, given the rock star attention they lavish on the Pope. Then they discuss whether there is any larger meaning in the collapse of the Perry and Walker campaigns despite their large PAC support.
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Ivory Tower is a local public television program presented by WCNY
1686 Ivory Tower 9-25-15
Season 12 Episode 39 | 26m 46sVideo has Closed Captions
The panelists assess the relative importance of the visits of Pope Francis and President Xi of China. They debate whether the media have erred in assessing their relative importance, given the rock star attention they lavish on the Pope. Then they discuss whether there is any larger meaning in the collapse of the Perry and Walker campaigns despite their large PAC support.
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