CNN's Coverage vs. 2020 Issues Viewers Deem Important ANALYSIS By Kalev LeetaruAugust 03, 2019 CNN's Coverage vs. 2020 Issues Viewers Deem ImportantAP Photo/Paul Sancya In the lead-up to this week’s Democratic presidential debates, CNN published the results of an online poll that asked its readers which topics were the most important for them to hear the candidates talk about. Comparing the results of this poll against the station’s coverage thus far this year suggests significant differences in priorities.