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David Folkenflik Quotes: I think there's been an overestimation of how much the press can shape coverage and people's decisions.
         

I think there's been an overestimation of how much the press can shape coverage and people's decisions.


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You know, trust in the press, polls show - from Pew and other places - have gone down significantly over the years. Maybe the press doesn't have that much ability to frame people's decisions.



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Trump's - has great negatives, enormous negatives, a lot of people say they simply won't vote for him. So if he's gotten media, maybe it hasn't done him so much good.



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