Question: If it weren't for national media and new media attention on #Ferguson, would state officials be headed there in the morning?
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Replying to @BenWinslow
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@BenWinslow You know I love local reporters. But, that's my point. Would local coverage have gotten any response, or did it take this?2 replies 2 retweets 1 like -
Replying to @chrisgeidner
@chrisgeidner it’s the food chain, I guess. Local (and social) gets national, but national has a short attention span.1 reply 0 retweets 0 likes -
Replying to @BenWinslow
@BenWinslow National does have limited attention -- why even national beat reporters like me can do more w stories than others.1 reply 0 retweets 0 likes -
Replying to @chrisgeidner
@chrisgeidner but would you know it exists without local news? Which brings us back to the chicken or the egg?3 replies 0 retweets 0 likes
Replying to @BenWinslow
@BenWinslow Did national/social media coverage speed up the response? That's what I'm trying to understand.
10:13 PM - 13 Aug 2014
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