Republican Senate hopeful releases virtual debate on YouTube
{{#rendered}} {{/rendered}}In this screen grab of the YouTube video, challenger Elizabeth Emken, left, debates a virtual version of Sen. Feinstein. (YouTube.com)
A California Republican hopeful has taken a Hollywood approach to force a 41-year Democratic politician into a debate.
Using special effects, Elizabeth Emken released a YouTube video in which she debates a virtual version of Sen. Dianne Feinstein.
In the video Emken asks questions to the silent virtual version of Feinstein.
{{#rendered}} {{/rendered}}Emken instructs then instructs viewers to call Feinstein's office "if you want to see a real debate."
Feinstein, who has repeatedly denied Emken's requests for a debate, walked away from an interview with ABC7 when the reporter asked if it would be better for voters to hear both sides
The Senator's re-election campaign has reportedly said Emkin is not a serious candidate.
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