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DelorasTo

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What does the failure to cover the Downing Street memo say about the U.S. press?
 
  a. The U.S. press is superior to foreign news outlets.
 b. The U.S. press does not trust the British.
  c. The U.S. press favors domestic stories and sources over foreign ones.
  d. The U.S. press tends to miss big stories related to military operations.

Question 2

One of the drawbacks to media coverage of politics is its __________.
 
  a. focus on the horse-race aspects of campaigns
  b. focus on policy rather than scandal
  c. repetitious scrutiny of government actions
 d. extensive coverage of foreign affairs



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Answer to Question 1

c

Answer to Question 2

a



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