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                                                     What Role Does the Media Play in Politics? Over time, the internet has created many websites and channels that provide public communication that is essential to the news and politics. Of course, we know that the media's initial role is to report any type of news in many different forms, but what role does the media play in politics? Media, including social media, has given political parties and the topic of politics the tools to enhance their numbers in views. The media has become an essential enabler for all political parties and politics for new and old generations. The four functions of media which are to inform, to persuade, to entertain, and to transmit culture align perfectly when it comes to political topics and debates being in the spotlight of the media. We receive free press from the media,...
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Social Media- Position Paper 3

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         Social media started in the early 2000s. Over time, social media websites like Facebook, Twitter, and Instagram are built for the better nowadays. Every social media website was enhanced to be technology-friendly as well as to provide resources to a brand and the brand's promotion. The importance of social media use for political communication has shown how essential and beneficial it is for interest groups and candidates for the 2020 election. It is a proven fact that social media has increased views about politics.   Social media and politics together have made others express themselves and speak directly about minor and major issues since the year 2012.              If we look at the way politicians communicate in the present, we’ll see how different they communicate compared to 10 years ago. Social media plays an epic role in why politicians communicate differently in today's world of politics. According to r...
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Interest Group or Issue (National, State, or Local) - Position Paper 2

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                 In the year of 1966, the National Organization for women was formed by a group of ambitious individuals who wanted to end discrimination against all women of different races and ethnicities. Betty Frieden, who was already a well-known author for her famous bestselling book The Feminine Mystique , was the organization’s first chosen president. For 54 years, the National Organization for women have marched, protested, performed community service, and of course, made valuable history around the United States of America. Looking at the timeline of the organization’s historical events and prominence, they have exceeded many expectations and disappointed many doubters. In August 1967, women of the organization and activists protested in vintage attire against gender segregation. In the year of 1973, the organization and their supporters and protesters, protest against the power of sexual assault and violence against innocent women...
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Political Pundits- Position Paper I

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              Political Pundits is defined as, a person who offers the media their opinion or commentary on a subject that they know that about. From my perspective, the purpose of a political pundit is to serve the media with their knowledge about political situations and incidents that occur in one’s country. Some may ask the question ‘ Why do we need Political Pundits?’ , I mean it easy to voice your opinion about politics, anyone can voice their opinion. I believe Political Pundits are needed specifically for the relation of those who have opinions about politics. People may feel that watching and listening to Political Pundits is just for entertainment for those who have dull lives with nothing else better to do. Many individuals like my parents seem to believe that Political Pundits make rightful predictions regarding to political leaders and politics in general.          ...
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