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Topic: VP Debate and Google News Search Results (Read 451 times)

sr. member
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October 06, 2016, 01:38:15 PM
#5
it was a boring debate overall.
Was really bored. Let's wait for the resurrection. Although to be honest I'm undecided and I don't think its something isment.
newbie
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October 05, 2016, 12:09:57 PM
#4
it was a boring debate overall.
sr. member
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October 05, 2016, 11:21:01 AM
#3
Trump realized that friendship with Putin it spoils the reputation and changed his mind dramatically on the opposite. How can you trust such a man? I'm not saying that he does business with Russia.
sr. member
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October 05, 2016, 11:13:02 AM
#2
Many people have many opinions. I do the news are only as reference, and to make conclusions himself.
legendary
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October 05, 2016, 10:22:26 AM
#1
Just thought it would be interesting to share the following three search results from Google News.

Searching for "Kaine wins VP debate" returns the following
Tim Kaine didn't win Mr. Congeniality — but he got the job done in ...Salon-3 hours ago
Mike Pence Steamrolled Tim Kaine And Moderator Elaine Quijano ...Forbes-4 hours ago
Why Pence's debate win just might matter - Opinion-CBS News-10 hours ago
Vice Presidential Debate: Live Analysis and Fact Checking In-Depth-Wall Street Journal-12 hours ago
Pence, Kaine face off in VP debate: Catch up on what you missed Bog-USA TODAY (blog)-12 hours ago
Mike Pence won the debate by not being annoying Opinion-The Boston Globe-3 hours ago

Searching for "Pence wins VP debate" returns the following
The Daily 202: Pence wins, Trump loses in vice-presidential debate -Washington Post-1 hour ago
THE BIG IDEA: Conventional wisdom gelled overnight that Mike Pence prevailed -New York Post-1 hour ago
Mike Pence won the debate by not being annoying Opinion-The Boston Globe-3 hours ago
Vice-Presidential Debate: What You Missed In-Depth-New York Times-15 hours ago
Pence, Kaine face off in VP debate: Catch up on what you missed - Blog-USA TODAY (blog)-12 hours ago
COMMENTARY: Why Pence's debate win just might matter Opinion-CBS News-10 hours ago

So same thing right. Media consensus? Possibly but where things get interesting is if you ask a different question one an undecided voter might ask

Searching for "Vice president debate winner?"
Winners and losers from the vice-presidential debate Washington Post-11 hours ago
"Indiana Gov. Mike Pence and Virginia Sen. Tim Kaine stood toe-to-toe for 90 minutes in the lone vice presidential debate of the 2016 election."
Analysis: No clear winner in vice presidential debate - Aljazeera.com-8 hours ago
Pence edges Kaine in VP debate instant poll - International-YourErie-8 hours ago
Who won the vice presidential debate? - Opinion-CNN-8 hours ago
Vice-Presidential Debate: What You Missed - In-Depth-New York Times-15 hours ago
Live from the vice presidential debate - Blog-Politico (blog)-Oct 4, 2016
Who won the US vice presidential debate? - Jerusalem Post Israel News-7 hours ago
Pence takes tougher line than Trump on Russia at contentious VP ...Reuters-4 hours ago
The Latest: RNC declares Pence debate winner before start -Washington Post-15 hours ago

What I find interesting is that the results for the third query are so different. When we rely on a single search provider to aggregate our news and information we become dependent on what that provider decides we should know.  

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