Perhaps the most difficult obstacle presidents face when attempting to influence public opinion is the

A) unwillingness of the media to cover the president's statements.
B) high level of partisanship in the electorate.
C) complexity of modern domestic policymaking.
D) lack of serious attention by the public.
E) cultural tendency of Americans to resist centralized authority.


D

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