As political convention season comes to a close, presidential debate season begins. So, did either candidate get a “bump” from the conventions? In their newest installment, professor pundits Matt Dickinson and Bert Johnson say the whole idea of a bounce in the polls from the conventions may be a thing of the past. According to the pundits, several factors, including fragmented media coverage, are responsible for this trend. See what Matt and Bert have to say in the video below, and please send any presidential election-related questions to pundits@middlebury.edu.
Professor Pundits: Things That Go Bump…Or Not
- Author By Middlebury Magazine
- Publication date September 7, 2012
- Categories: Midd Blogosphere, video
- Categories: Bert Johnson, Dispatches, Featured Multimedia, Issue, Matt Dickinson, Multimedia, Political Science, presidential election, Professor Pundits, Uncategorized