According to the text, why is the public less trusting of the media today than in 1970?
A. The public thinks the press does not focus enough on campaigns.
B. The public worries about media consolidation.
C. The public finds the media too bland and neutral.
D. The public's distrust of politicians turns them against politicians' endorsement of the media.
E. None of these are correct.
Answer: E
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