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Tag Archives: politics
7 Years of Twitter: The Potential Power of the Many as Watchdog
Twitter recently had its 7th anniversary. Most of the reflection on Twitter’s impact on the political world has focused on its ability to engender or enhance scandals, such as Anthony Weiner’s provocative photos or Rep. Steve Cohen’s tweet revealing the … Continue reading
Posted in Media and Politics, Uncategorized
Tagged politics, twitter, weapons of mass destruction
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The Myth of Going Negative
This article is from Electronic Media & Politics. eM&P is a dynamic online journal that is adaptive to new media and evolving forms of political communication research. www.emandp.com The 2012 U.S. presidential race is heating up as the Republican Party … Continue reading
Posted in Blog, Media and Politics
Tagged Attack Ads, Democrats, election, politics, Republicans
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Democracy: Armageddon
The latest Rasmussen report finds that only five percent of “Likely U.S. Voters” rate the job Congress is doing as good or excellent. When Mike Huckabee went on Fox and Friends last month he noted that this number puts Congress, … Continue reading
Posted in Blog, Media and Politics
Tagged armageddon and democracy, capitalism, citizens united and congress, democracy and bad movie, federal elections commission, jimmy williams and constitutional amendment, likely u.s. voters and congress, likely us voters and congress, mike huckabee and congress, nancy pelosi and fundraisers, Occupy Wall Street, politics, Rasmussen report, russell simmons and campaign finance
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Continental Comparisons: How Well Did We Really Fare in 2011?
On the evening of January 24th, 2012, as millions of Americans were glued to their television screens watching President Obama’s third State of the Union, another topic was on the mind of citizens in the Middle East: the one-year anniversary … Continue reading
Posted in Blog, Media and Politics
Tagged egypt, media, Middle East, obama, politics, State of the Union, United States
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A Return to Partisan Press?
Although the “Partisan Press” era, during which newspapers were controlled by individuals or organizations who could advance their own agendas and views, was prominent over 200 years ago, the media landscape of today still reflects the nature of that era, … Continue reading
Posted in Blog, Media and Politics
Tagged democrat, Fox News, media, MSNBC, partisan, politics, republican
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Two-Step Tweets: Teaching an Old Framework New Tricks
As media effects scholarship has evolved over the decades, media has always been understood to perform an important and influential function in society. Questions of whom media influence, with what effects and through what mediums notwithstanding, their relevance has seldom … Continue reading
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Tagged comm theory, communication theory, culture industry, facebook, hypodermic model, identity, influence, lasswell, media studies, occupy oakland, Occupy Wall Street, online influence, opinion makers, political communication, politics, public sphere, social media, technological determination, technology, tweets, twitter, two-step flow
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