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Armstrong & Getty On Demand

2/15/18 A&G Hr. 4 The Media is Spreading the Contagion

Armstrong & Getty On Demand

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Daily News, News, Society & Culture

4.63.5K Ratings

🗓️ 15 February 2018

⏱️ 38 minutes

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Summary

Armstrong & Getty to continue look at the media's coverage of the Florida school massacre, including some thought from author Malcolm Gladwell.

Transcript

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0:00.0

Coming up in a few minutes we're going to play a little Malcolm Gladwell.

0:27.4

Interesting guy if you don't know Gladwell's work his book's uh...

0:31.4

Well he's a thinker.

0:33.4

Um but his view on these uh the school shootings and uh and the way it's an idea and contagion

0:40.6

and the threshold for it and everything like that really interesting.

0:43.2

We found him talking about it in his own words and we'll play a little of that for you

0:47.5

coming up a little later this hour.

0:49.5

Good.

0:50.5

Okay.

0:51.5

Did you have any comments on the president's speech?

0:52.5

I mean I didn't want to talk more about that here.

0:54.5

Yeah.

0:55.5

Well the first part was the obligatory uh pulling me to the warm bosom of the federal government

1:01.9

to hug me and tell me it's going to be okay.

1:04.1

Evidently a lot of people want that.

1:06.2

I don't I'm an outlier.

1:09.0

We're in media so we run that stuff.

1:10.6

Do you know anybody who seeks that out?

1:12.0

I don't know.

1:13.0

I don't know anybody.

1:14.0

I mean his whole this is for the children.

1:16.4

Who's what and who's having their kids watch the president speak on this um school shooting

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