Former Georgia gubernatorial candidate Stacey Abrams gave the Democratic party’s official response to Donald Trump’s State of the Union address on Tuesday, summing up the party’s objections to the president and their vision for a different path forward.
Many online, however, zeroed in immediately on the production values of the moment, which showed a uniquely crisp Abrams at an undisclosed location, standing in front of a blurred-out audience and what looked like solid blue drapes behind the risers. Many journalists and Twitter influencers wondered what the deal was — with some even publicly speculating about the possibility that the party had used a green screen.
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“… Is this green screen,” asked Washington Post audience editor Gene Park.
“My thoughts exactly,” echoed Politico comms chief Brad Dayspring.
“Is this Democratic Response using...
Many online, however, zeroed in immediately on the production values of the moment, which showed a uniquely crisp Abrams at an undisclosed location, standing in front of a blurred-out audience and what looked like solid blue drapes behind the risers. Many journalists and Twitter influencers wondered what the deal was — with some even publicly speculating about the possibility that the party had used a green screen.
Also Read: Trump Gets Surprise Standing Ovation From Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez: 'You Weren't Supposed to Do That' (Video)
“… Is this green screen,” asked Washington Post audience editor Gene Park.
“My thoughts exactly,” echoed Politico comms chief Brad Dayspring.
“Is this Democratic Response using...
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