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    • Word of Mouse: Credibility, Journalism and Emerging Social Media 

      O’Connor, Rory (Shorenstein Center on Media, Politics and Public Policy, 2009-02)
      On August 29, 2008, Republican presidential candidate John McCain announced that he had chosen Sarah Palin, the governor of Alaska, as his running mate. The surprising choice of the little‐known Palin captured the nation’s ...
    • The World-Wide Conversation: Online participatory media and international news 

      MacKinnon, Rebecca (Shorenstein Center on Media, Politics and Public Policy, 2004)
      This is not a paper about what is wrong with American journalism. Nor is it an analysis of the shortcomings of the American media’s international news reporting. The American public’s growing distrust of news media is ...
    • Would You Ask Turkeys To Mandate Thanksgiving? 

      Snider, J.H. (Shorenstein Center on Media, Politics and Public Policy, 2008)
      PAPER #1: The Dismal Politics of Legislative Transparency The First Amendment of the U.S. Constitution prevents legislators from infringing on the freedom of the press. But, of necessity, legislators have been granted ...