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57 Cards in this Set
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Primary Election
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Narrow down who will be the individual that will run for the party.
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Open primary
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anyone can vote regardless of part(Texas is an open primary)
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Close primary
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have to be a member of the party to vote
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Blanket primary
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everybody running in the primary is listen in one valet and no parties are actually attached to their name.
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Primary Election
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Narrow down who will be the individual that will run for the party.
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Open primary
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anyone can vote regardless of part(Texas is an open primary)
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Close primary
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have to be a member of the party to vote
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Blanket primary
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everybody running in the primary is listen in one valet and no parties are actually attached to their name.
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Caucus
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a party members only election of who will be represented in the general election
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General Election
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choosing the person that will fill the office
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Single Member Districs
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(winner take all)
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Plurality
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The higher candidate with the votes will have a run off
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Proportional rep
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connection between the percentage of party to the representation EX 40%=40 seats
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Electoral College
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538 electoral votes
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To be president
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need 270 electoral votes
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If no one wins the pres or exceeds 269
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House of Rep chooses
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If a Tie in pres
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senate chooses vice pres
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1st time electoral college didnt work
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1800 Thomas Jefferson and Erin Burr,2 get the same electoral votes. Jeff won
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2nd time elec didnt work
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JQ adams and Anrew Jackson, Jq wins. Jackson does get more electoral more popular vote.
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3rd time Electoral college didnt work
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1876- Haze and Tillven, Tilven had a popular vote, house of rep choosed and haze won.
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4th time
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1888-Glover Clevland and Benjamin Harrison
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Why Electoral College is good
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State population is better then a localized city because citites are different/ A nation of States/ Electoral college is much more friendly for minoreties both racial and sexual/Older white male is the majority of the vote
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Why Electoral College is bad
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All or nothing 49% 51% all the electoral votes go to 51%/ The electoral college think the public is stupid/You can become president without winning the popular vote/Electoral College shuts out the 3rd parties/More preference to small states then larger states/(Huge negative)you can win 11 of the states to become president.
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Bayh Plan(Alt of Electoral College)
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40% of popular vote(run off essue)
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Main method(Alt of Electoral College)
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4 electoral votes
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Congressional District Plan(Alt of Electoral College)
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Divide the state to congressional district(popular vote would translate to electoral college)
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Schlesinger Plan(Alt of Electoral College)
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Keep electoral college 436 of electoral votes distribute state by state like they do now. That last 102 who ever gets the popular votes nation wide gets all the 102.
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Yellow Journalism
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sensationalism focuses on gossip,war,corruptions,extreme situations,News that is bent from actuality. ITS Sells!! Late 1700's
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Why is modern news paper is going away
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Cant get enough advertisements on the electronic news paper. Classifieds in the newspaper ex find a job,find a car.
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Top 10 news papers
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WallStreet Journal/USA Today/NY Times/LA Times/Washington Post/NY Daily News/NY Post/ Chicago Tribune/Houston Chronicle/Philadelphia Enquirer/
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Top Magazines
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AARP Bulletin, AARP MAGAZine, Readers Digest, Better Homes and Gardens, National Geo,Good House keeping, family circle,Womans Day, Ladies Home Journal,AAA Westways, People, Game Informer, Time,Prevention,TV Guide,Sports Illustrated.
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Narrowcating
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focus on the subject ex Cartoon Network, C-span,Food network.
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Sound Bite
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10 15 sec News intro between shows to make you watch the news. A lot of times it has nothing to do with it, its bull shit.
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Trial Balloons
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Its intentional leek to the media to try to engage public repsone. ex.Obama sending 30,000 troops
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Talking Head
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Crop shot of the head. Just the reporter talking ,Pretty much obsolete
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1930s shift
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Shift from print media to broadcast media FDRS FIRESIDE CHATS(weekly fireside chats are still going)
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The more trusted media
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Broadcast media because you can see it
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Framing
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how journalist present the news to you
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Priming
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how they are preparing and presenting the info to you(preparation to what is about to come)
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Nixon 1952
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is running as VP accused taking money from friends and allies. Reporter interviewed Nixon one supporter gave me a dog. Media twisted.
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Kennedy V Nixon 1960
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First Televise Debate in US History, Kennedy looked good, Nixon bad,Kennedy won in Tv, Nixon Won in Radio. Kennedy wins the election
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3 Major Regulation Methods of the FCC
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1st-Ownership/limit the level of Ownership 45% of a Market or own one newspaper/3tv stations/8 radio stations in one market.
2nd-A station or a media outlet has to serve public intereset. 3rd-Equal Time Rule/equal time to opposing view or opposing candidates/Right of rebottle 2 oppositions/Fairness doctrine/ something that would hurt talk radios exact time removed in 1980s want to bring it back equal time to every postiotion 2 hour show for conservative 2 hour to a libra, |
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Comcast
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E! Entertainment/Style Network/Pbs Kids/Golf Channel/Speed/Versus/TV one/G4
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General Electric
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NBC/Bravo/Sci Fi/USA/MSNBC/CNBC/Sudnance/Sleuth/Oxygen/Telemundo/
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Hearts/Disney
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ABC/Disney/Toon Disney/ABC Family/ Soapnet/A&E/ All Espns/ Lifetime/
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Turner Broadcasting
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Court TV/Cartoon Network/CNNS/Adult Swim/Turner Classis Movies/TBS/TNT/HBO/Cinemax/Part-owner the CW
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VIACOM
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Part owner the CW/CBS/Comedy Central/TV Land/NICKelodeon(all of them)/Spike TV/MTV/BET/CMT/VH1
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Framing
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how journalist present the news to you
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Priming
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how they are preparing and presenting the info to you(preparation to what is about to come)
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Nixon 1952
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is running as VP accused taking money from friends and allies. Reporter interviewed Nixon one supporter gave me a dog. Media twisted.
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Kennedy V Nixon 1960
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First Televise Debate in US History, Kennedy looked good, Nixon bad,Kennedy won in Tv, Nixon Won in Radio. Kennedy wins the election
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Bias and its effects/Does this change elections
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BLAH
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3 Major Regulation Methods of the FCC
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1st-Ownership/limit the level of Ownership 45% of a Market or own one newspaper/3tv stations/8 radio stations in one market.
2nd-A station or a media outlet has to serve public intereset. 3rd-Equal Time Rule/equal time to opposing view or opposing candidates/Right of rebottle 2 oppositions/Fairness doctrine/ something that would hurt talk radios exact time removed in 1980s want to bring it back equal time to every postiotion 2 hour show for conservative 2 hour to a libra, |
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Comcast
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E! Entertainment/Style Network/Pbs Kids/Golf Channel/Speed/Versus/TV one/G4
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General Electric
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NBC/Bravo/Sci Fi/USA/MSNBC/CNBC/Sudnance/Sleuth/Oxygen/Telemundo/
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Hearts/Disney
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ABC/Disney/Toon Disney/ABC Family/ Soapnet/A&E/ All Espns/ Lifetime/
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Turner Broadcasting
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Court TV/Cartoon Network/CNNS/Adult Swim/Turner Classis Movies/TBS/TNT/HBO/Cinemax/Part-owner the CW
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