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media

vovabulary

TermDefinition
media source of our news and information about currents events
watchdog one who stands guard and alert if something id wrong
expose story designed to expose wrong being
unbiased not favoring any view
soundbite something said in 15 seconds or less
gate keeper one who stands guard of a gate and gets to decide who gets through
median a method of communication information entertainment and other messages
mass media message of communication with large numbers of people
commercial word that means for profit
biased favoring one view over another
political party an organized group of people who have similar political views and work to influence government
write in canidates a canidate whose name must have it written on a ballot
public policy the stand its government takes about how an issue should be handled
minorty party political party that doies not have a majority of the elected members
third party a politicial party other than republican and democrat
platform set of stements describing partys views of major issues
political views a persons ideas about how governent should run and how issues should be vied
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