Project Details
Social Insecurity
Democratic National Committee
The Pollie award-winning “Social Insecurity,” about Republican efforts to privatize Social Security, was downloaded over 750,000 times in the first 24 hours of its release. The Democratic National Committee had to sign an emergency contract to quadruple its bandwidth to accommodate the demand. It received airtime on CNN, MSNBC, Fox News Channel, C-SPAN and ABC’s “This Week with George Stephanopoulos. The New York Times, The Washington Post, USA Today, and the Wall Street Journal were among the major newspapers that covered the story.