The media often expose themselves to accusations of bias because of their habitual practice of paying attention to __________

a. substantive issues
b. facts
c. minor matters
d. third parties


ANS: C

Political Science

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a. be more accurate for media and public consumption b. interpret their data to the advantage of their client c. use phony poll methods d. operate in the tradition of George Gallup

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The plan by which a presidential vacancy is filled

A. chief executive B. presidential succession C. platform D. commander in chief

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