Word: shrum
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Dates: during 1970-1979
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...Shrum said he believes it is up to individuals involved in the media to "provoke some passion over the issues...
...Robert Shrum. former Carter speech-writer, said he thinks the problem of unsatisfactory press coverage originated when the candidates could not find a dominant issue on which to focus during the pre-election months...
...issues were complex and both the candidates and the media were at a loss as to how to evaluate them in a comprehensible way." Shrum said at the debate sponsored by the Harvard-Radcliffe Democratic club...
...media should have someone who specializes in each of the issue areas" to eliminate the media's tendency not to confront the candidates with complicated questions, Shrum said...
...Shrum cited the second Carter-Ford debate as proof of this "win-or-lose" philosophy...