What is media bias? In your opinion, is the media biased? Give concrete examples and relate them to what you've learned
Answer:
An ideal response will:
1. Explain that media bias is the concern that the major media outlets exhibit an ideological slant that affects the content of the news they deliver.
2. Provide an argument as to whether or not the student thinks the media exhibit bias, drawing upon specific examples such as the perceived bias of Fox News, the New York Times, MSNBC, or AM talk radio.
3. Relate this argument and the accompanying examples back to the discussion in the book.
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