POLI236701 2021F: Media And Politics

This episode talks about some explanations for why gender doesn't seem to play a big role in House campaigns, and talks about the role of gender in presidential campaigns

This episode talks about the effects of gender in House races.

In this episode, we talk about the 2008 and 2016 campaigns, and why they were both fertile grounds for racial appeals.

In this episode, we talk about implicit and explicit racial appeals

In this episode, we talk about heuristics and the implications of an uninformed population for democracy.

In this episode, we talk about race and crime coverage.

In this episode, we talk about differences between the US and european media systems

This episode talks about media coverage of welfare

In this episode, we talk about the effects of the free market on news content.

In this episode, we talk about knowledge gaps and where Americans get their news