October 29, 2015
IDEAS, NOT ATTACKS:
Marco Rubio's Debate Takedown of Jeb Bush, by the Numbers (Andre Tartar, October 29, 2015, )
Rubio received nine direct questions or rebuttal invitations to Bush's six, and spoke for more than 10 minutes while Bush squeaked out less than seven minutes of air time. The audience engagement gap proved even wider. Rubio landed at least nine applause and laugh lines throughout the two-hour debate, compared to just one recorded laugh for Bush, according to an analysis of a Federal News Service rush transcript conducted by Bloomberg Politics in partnership with Adam Tiouririne (@Tiouririne) of Logos Consulting Group.
The point of being a governor is that you have a record of accomplishment to run on. Why even mention a junior senator?
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Posted by Orrin Judd at October 29, 2015 3:00 PM
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