{"id":2261,"date":"2012-10-23T10:26:09","date_gmt":"2012-10-23T16:26:09","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/medianet-ny.com\/wordpress\/?p=2261"},"modified":"2012-11-19T09:12:01","modified_gmt":"2012-11-19T15:12:01","slug":"town-hall-debate","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/medianet-ny.com\/wordpress\/town-hall-debate\/","title":{"rendered":"Town Hall Debate"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>In the second of three Presidential Debates, the Town Hall setting offered the candidates the chance to move freely in an open area. This allowed for an in-depth review of of performance issues, including body language, eye contact, hand gestures, proximity, navigation, confrontation and speaking style.<\/p>\n<p>Non-verbal cues dominate during planned or prepared speaking venues and both candidates were prepared not only to discuss the issues, but to directly confront one another in the process.<\/p>\n<p>In this debate, Barack Obama redeemed himself from his previous lackluster performance by adding action, energy and a sense of leadership, while Mitt Romney remained steady, similar to the way he appeared in the <a href=\"http:\/\/medianet-ny.com\/wordpress\/when-candidates-debate\/\">first debate.<\/a><\/p>\n<p>Click on the image to navigate to the visual analysis. <a title=\"2012 Second Presidential Debate\" class=\"alignleft\" href=\"http:\/\/medianet-ny.com\/wordpress\/?page_id=243#debate2\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" title=\"2012 Second Presidential Debate\" class=\"alignleft size-medium wp-image-2260\" style=\"margin-top: 3px; margin-bottom: 3px;\" src=\"http:\/\/medianet-ny.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/10\/debate-2-cover-photo-vs-blog-300x169.png\" alt=\"2012 Second Presidential Debate\" width=\"300\" height=\"169\" srcset=\"http:\/\/medianet-ny.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/10\/debate-2-cover-photo-vs-blog-300x169.png 300w, http:\/\/medianet-ny.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/10\/debate-2-cover-photo-vs-blog-150x84.png 150w, http:\/\/medianet-ny.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/10\/debate-2-cover-photo-vs-blog.png 632w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>In the second of three Presidential Debates, the Town Hall setting offered the candidates the chance to move freely in an open area. This allowed for an in-depth review of of performance issues, including body language, eye contact, hand gestures, proximity, navigation, confrontation and speaking style. Non-verbal cues dominate during planned or prepared speaking venues [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_access":"","_jetpack_dont_email_post_to_subs":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_tier_id":0,"footnotes":"","jetpack_publicize_message":"","jetpack_publicize_feature_enabled":true,"jetpack_social_post_already_shared":false,"jetpack_social_options":{"image_generator_settings":{"template":"highway","enabled":false}}},"categories":[14],"tags":[21,22,27,11,8,29],"jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/paPH93-At","_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/medianet-ny.com\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2261"}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/medianet-ny.com\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/medianet-ny.com\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/medianet-ny.com\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/medianet-ny.com\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=2261"}],"version-history":[{"count":8,"href":"http:\/\/medianet-ny.com\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2261\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":2286,"href":"http:\/\/medianet-ny.com\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2261\/revisions\/2286"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/medianet-ny.com\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=2261"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/medianet-ny.com\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=2261"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/medianet-ny.com\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=2261"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}