In September 2008, I went to the Republican National Convention for MTV. I received a Nokia N95 phone and went on to air dozens of live mobile-to-web videos. I was in unfamiliar territory and was forced to think on my feet… and I had no idea what to expect once the red light went on – and neither did most subjects like Senator Bob Dole.
REACTIONS TO JOHN MCCAIN’S SPEECH
Paula from Texas “the country is itching to be conservative again.” She also told me Obama’s policies are “communist.”
Luke from Massachusetts considered himself undecided but receptive to McCain’s mentions of a modern economy and choice in education.
REACTIONS TO PALIN’S SPEECH AT THE RNC
I got a floor pass and squeezed my way into the very front row next to the stage. I was squatting down in the thick of a dozen or so photographers — some from local outlets and one from AOL and another guy from GQ.
I went back and forth between Twittering, filming with my DV camera and then live streaming to Flixwagon. After the speech I went around to interview peers and ask what they thought of Governor Sarah Palin’s speech. Here are a few.
Kelly from Michigan said, “the women of America will rally” around Vice Presidential nominee, Sarah Palin.
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SURPRISE INTERVIEW WITH SENATOR BOB DOLE
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