This may be big news to us political junkies, but it's not gonna raise eyebrows (and, hence, ratings) of the average Joe. Which is rather sad, but it's reality.
Are sure on that? I thought the average guy loved watching dudes in some other country cheering and waving flags. All it needs is some good old fashioned statue-pulling-down shots and we're right in megamedia heaven.
The Revolution in Romania, and Tiannamen Square were big stories. Even the "Orange Revolution" got good air time.
It's all about people tearing down statues. Networks eat that up.
To Coop, all of this is insignificant