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Deast7027

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on: Sep 3, 2018
When journalists consider it their job to be critical of politicians, searching for inaccuracies in fact and weaknesses in argument, this is called
 
  A) yellowdog journalism.
  B) watchdog journalism.
  C) muck-raking.
  D) political bias.
  E) communicative journalism.

Question 2

Available evidence seems to indicate that there are __________ among editors and owners of the major news media.
 
  A) liberal leanings
  B) conservative leanings
  C) biases in favor of politicians
  D) no biases at all
  E) negative leanings


cupcake16

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Reply #1 on: Sep 3, 2018
Answer to Question 1

B

Answer to Question 2

B


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