2023-05-11 20:58:17
CNN did not handpick the audience. The network says it was curated through faith groups, the GOP, student groups, etc. There was also a 15 question questionnaire. And per usual, the host and campaign could seat guests unvetted. [Link] NEEDS_MORE_RATINGS(5-0-1) Author
2023-05-12 08:41:24
A group curated from specific sources expected or known to favor a candidate is indeed reasonably called a handpicked group, in the sense this colloquialism in social science terms refers to a sample/audience that is “not random” or “not repressed the total population” [Link][Link] NEEDS_MORE_RATINGS(1-0-0) Author