Mass Media and 2016 Election
News Source and Presidential Preference. The 2016 Election demonstrated a deeply divided electorate between those in rural and urban America. The trend does not stop […]
Media
Trust in the Media
A Failure of a Linkage Institution? The media is one of several critical linkage institutions that connect the American people to politics and government. Historically, […]
White House Correspondents Dinner
A President Impersonated. Presidents made annual appearances, sustaining light-hearted insults, and deliver a few of their own at the White House Correspondence Dinner. Billed as […]
Prior Restraint
FRQ #3, SCOTUS Comparison. Jay Near was the publisher of a newspaper in Minneapolis in the late 1920s called The Saturday Press. In it […]
Presidential Communication
Pictures or no pictures? President Obama’s former White House Press secretary fielded questions and concerns a few years ago about the no-photo policy during a […]