<html><head><meta http-equiv="Content-Type" content="text/html; charset=utf-8"></head><body style="word-wrap: break-word; -webkit-nbsp-mode: space; line-break: after-white-space;" class=""><p class="" style="box-sizing: border-box; margin: 0px 0px 1.25rem; padding: 0px; font-family: Merriweather, Georgia, "Droid Serif", Cambria, "Times New Roman", Times, serif; font-size: 16px; line-height: 1.6; text-rendering: optimizeLegibility; color: rgb(9, 34, 43); font-variant-ligatures: normal; orphans: 2; widows: 2; background-color: rgb(255, 255, 255);">Carlos Maza at Vox looked at a broader selection of TV coverage and found the same thing, as he described in <a href="https://www.vox.com/videos/2019/3/12/18261856/green-new-deal-tactical-framing-aoc" class="" style="box-sizing: border-box; background-color: transparent; color: rgb(5, 74, 97); line-height: inherit; border-bottom-width: 0.0625rem; border-bottom-style: solid; border-bottom-color: rgb(7, 96, 126); transition: border-color 0.15s ease-out 0s; text-decoration: none !important;">a video</a>:</p><blockquote class="" style="box-sizing: border-box; margin: 0px 0px 1.25rem; padding: 0.5625rem 1.25rem 0px 1.1875rem; border-left-width: 2px; border-left-style: solid; border-left-color: rgb(117, 143, 163); line-height: 1.6; color: rgb(9, 34, 43); font-family: Merriweather, Georgia, "Droid Serif", Cambria, "Times New Roman", Times, serif; font-size: 16px; font-variant-ligatures: normal; orphans: 2; widows: 2; background-color: rgb(255, 255, 255);"><p class="" style="box-sizing: border-box; margin: 0px 0px 1.25rem; padding: 0px; font-size: 1rem; line-height: 1.6; text-rendering: optimizeLegibility;">I have watched hours of segments about the Green New Deal and none of them actually explained how it might work. </p><p class="" style="box-sizing: border-box; margin: 0px 0px 1.25rem; padding: 0px; font-size: 1rem; line-height: 1.6; text-rendering: optimizeLegibility;">Instead, they focus on the politics. Is it gonna pass? Does Pelosi like it? What did Trump tweet about it? </p><p class="" style="box-sizing: border-box; margin: 0px 0px 1.25rem; padding: 0px; font-size: 1rem; line-height: 1.6; text-rendering: optimizeLegibility;">Everything except: Is it a good idea?</p></blockquote><div class=""><br class="webkit-block-placeholder"></div><div class="">Excerpted from <a href="https://grist.org/article/the-green-new-deal-is-pushing-climate-change-into-the-mainstream-media/" class="">https://grist.org/article/the-green-new-deal-is-pushing-climate-change-into-the-mainstream-media/</a></div><div class=""><br class=""></div><div class="">
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