Twitter nabbed Trump an eager pool of followers in 2016, and millions of unearned media attention from his detractors. How is Twitter uniquely suited to his temperament, and how does a 280-character limit shape discourse? Dr. Brian L. Ott is the author of The Twitter Presidency: Donald J. Trump and the Politics of White Rage. He joins Heaton to discuss.
The Political Orphanage
Donald Trumps Social Media Sledgehammer Guest: Dr. Brian Ott
Donald Trumps Social Media Sledgehammer Guest: Dr. Brian Ott
The Political Orphanage
Politics minus bile plus jokes. Avowed independent and comedian Andrew Heaton interviews authors and thought leaders about policy and big thinky stuff. A refuge from Red Team vs. Blue Team slapfights.
Politics minus bile plus jokes. Avowed independent and comedian Andrew Heaton interviews authors and thought leaders about policy and big thinky stuff. A refuge from Red Team vs. Blue Team slapfights. 
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Andrew Heaton
