Brown, a veteran journalist, says that the thing that most impressed him about this election was the enthusiasm of the people--about the candidates and the process--and their friendliness to the media. Many other reporters shared his sentiments.
採訪過許多選舉新聞的班布朗認為，這次台灣選舉最令他印象深刻的是人民的熱情﹘﹘對所支持候選人的熱情、對媒體的友善和對整個選舉的熱切參與。