Marc Lotter from the Trump 2020 campaign had a lively exchange with the BBC’s Andrew Neil
Marc Lotter
Cockburn may have British blood, but he is no slimy Anglophile. However there is one area, he will concede, in which the Brits trounce Americans: political interviewing.
American television is so riven with partisanship that subjects are rarely properly interrogated by a fierce but neutral anchor — as is the tradition on British networks.
Today Marc Lotter, the director of strategic communications for the Trump 2020 campaign, faced a forensic examination by the BBC’s Andrew Neil. Under considerable scrutiny, Lotter held up quite well. But it made for a lively exchange. Watch here:
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=b63RiHQA-Nc
Cockburn may have British blood, but he is no slimy Anglophile. However there is one area, he will concede, in which the Brits trounce Americans: political interviewing.
American television is so riven with partisanship that subjects are rarely properly interrogated by a fierce but neutral anchor — as is the tradition on British networks.
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Today Marc Lotter, the director of strategic communications for the Trump 2020 campaign, faced a forensic examination by the BBC’s Andrew Neil. Under considerable scrutiny, Lotter held up quite well. But it made for a lively exchange. Watch here:
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