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Twitter drags CBS News for misleading headline, tweet about that viral Beto O'Rourke video

August 25, 2018

If you bothered to log onto your Twitter account at least once this week, you almost definitely saw the viral video of Democratic Senate candidate Beto O’Rourke responding thoughtfully to a question about whether he finds it disrespectful when NFL players kneel during the national anthem. The clip drew wide praise, including from LeBron James, Ellen DeGeneres, and Janelle Monáe

But a CBS News story on the exchange created viral outrage by reducing the nuance and insight of O’Rourke’s response to a terribly misleading headline and tweet.   Read more…

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Source: Mashable | Twitter drags CBS News for misleading headline, tweet about that viral Beto O'Rourke video

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