Consuming Political Events

Analysis of how different forms of consuming political events like conventions and debates, such as through live watching, social media clips, or in person, can influence perceptions and analysis. The discussion emphasizes the significance of understanding how people engage with these events for accurate interpretation, touching on varied perceptions based on the mode of consumption. The chapter also touches on the evolving landscape of news consumption, particularly focusing on the mix of mainstream media, Fox News, and social media, and the impact on opinions within the Democratic Party regarding Biden's candidacy.