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Politics, The Media & You
Dr. Alison DagnesAssociate Professor
Shippensburg University
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Also known as:
• Don’t Be a(n): Tool
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Also known as:
• Don’t Be a(n): ToolJerk
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Also known as:
• Don’t Be a(n): ToolJerkA-Hole
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Also known as:
• Don’t Be a(n): ToolJerkA-HoleSchmuck
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Also known as:
• Don’t Be a(n): ToolJerkA-HoleSchmuckD-Bag
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Also known as:
• Don’t Be a(n): ToolJerkA-HoleSchmuckD-BagTurkey
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Political Ideology In Modern America
Liberalism
Conservatis
m
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What is politically exciting?
• Partisanship: Fighting, invectives, tirades, attacks
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Cable Television
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Satellite Radio
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The Internet
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Effects of 24-HourMedia
• Lots and lots and lots of money to be made
Ad time, space, ratings revenue.
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Effects of 24-HourMedia
• Lots of competition arises from profit potential
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Who SHOULD be a Tool?
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WHY?Because THEY make A LOT of
money from being agent provocateurs.
It’s their job.
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Who Should NOT be a Tool?
YOU
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Who Should NOT be a Tool?
YOUOn Facebook:
Don’t post mean things about political opponents.
Don’t post updates that are offensive.Don’t insult other people.
Don’t join groups that are offensive.
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Who Should NOT be a Tool?
YOUOn Twitter:
Don’t Tweet malicious things about political opponents.
Don’t post Tweets that are despicable.Don’t insult other people.
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Who Should NOT be a Tool?
YOUOn Line:
Don’t blog nasty things about political opponents.
Don’t post anything that is offensive or cruel.Don’t insult other people.
No keyboard courage: Bites you in the end.
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Why Shouldn’t you be a Tool?
Mostly because it’s not your job. But more important, because you’ll hurt someone else. AND it might get you
into worlds of trouble. And who needs that?
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Why Shouldn’t you be a Tool?
Because once it’s out there, it’s out there for good.
Because you can’t control what other people do with your content.
Because it will follow you FOREVER.
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Consequences of 24 Hour Media for American Politics
• Dumbs-down the process, the voters, the politicians, the issues.
• Turns politicians into caricatures.• Forces a “good & evil” narrative for
every debate.• Diminishes importance of the
political process.
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2010 Midterm Elections
Anti-Establishment
Politicians
Wall Street
Big Business
Policy Makers
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Big PA Races: Governor
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Big PA Races: US Senate
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DO:• Take sides• Get involved• Be passionate about your
beliefs• Cheer loudly• Celebrate the victories• Mourn the losses
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DO:CARE:
Throughout life there are wildly different types of people who care:Different ideologies, beliefs, religions,
ethnicities, interests, concerns.Meet them. Talk WITH them.
CARE
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DON’T• Be nasty, unkind, cruel,
callous, malicious, despicable, unpleasant, shameful, uncaring.• Be a tool.