According to Harold Lasswell, the second societal role of the media is to interpret the news, putting events into __________

a. context
b. the news
c. education
d. the lowest common denominator


a

Political Science

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Paul Pillar argues that one of the most important principles of the legitimate gathering of intelligence is

a. establishing a clear link between intelligence gathering and the preferred policy of the president. b. linking the broad policy goals of the Senate Foreign Relations Committee with the gathering of intelligence. c. maintaining objectivity and avoiding advocating a policy. d. being critical of the president’s policy.

Political Science

One purpose of national conventions is to

a. choose delegates. b. design campaign strategies. c. elect the president. d. nominate candidates for president and vice-president. e. raise money for presidential campaigns.

Political Science

Describe what Gortner, Mahler, and Nicholson meant by the following: “For the private organization, it is a matter of ‘go until I say stop’; but to the public manager the message is ‘don’t go unless I tell you to.’”

What will be an ideal response?

Political Science

Summarize the effects of government growth.

What will be an ideal response?

Political Science