Comparing News Media Coverage

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Either late tonight or on Friday, find three stories online about Thursday evening’s Democratic presidential debate from a mainstream news media source that is usually considered liberal, one that is considered conservative, and one that is considered alternative news media, then answer these questions.

first three are 10 points each.

1. Which candidate or candidates did the best?

Liberal:

Conservative:

Alternative:

2. The debate on what issue was highlighted the most?

Liberal:

Conservative:

Alternative:

3. Which candidate or candidates did the worst?

Liberal:

Conservative:

Alternative:

20 points

4. After reading these reports, how would you summarize how the debate went, in 100-150 words?