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Critical reporting or overly critical? 

A reporter makes waves when she makes an issue out of a candidate’s use of closed caption technology following his stroke. 

Updated: October 16, 2022

Dasha Burns of NBC Nightly News scored an interview with Pennsylvania Lt. Gov. and senatorial candidate John Fetterman, his first such media appearance since a stroke in mid-May. Watch this segment and answer the questions below. Discussion questions After this interview, Burns was criticized for focusing on Fetterman’s use of closed captioning technology instead of […]...

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