Friday, January 11, 2019

Trump vs. Ocasio-Cortez: Who Will Win the Internet? | NYT

Interesting "Extremely Online" times... Also see Beware of livestreaming politicians | Axios
"It would be a mistake to dismiss their practices as just noise. Because, as Mr. Warzel noted correctly, they are controlling the narrative by doing this so effectively. “It’s agenda-setting,” he wrote, whether we’re talking about the wall (Mr. Trump) or taxing the rich (Ms. Ocasio-Cortez). “Constant content creation forces your opponent to respond to you.” It means you are creating the news.

While there is a danger in that, it’s probably the way it’s going to be from here on out, and those who can do it well are more likely to get the attention in this very dissonant world."
Trump vs. Ocasio-Cortez: Who Will Win the Internet? | NYT

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