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OCTOBER 02, 2008

Words

Speeches, TV ads, interviews.... Oh My!

Every day, the presidential candidates unleash a torrent of words: speeches, TV ads, press releases, We pages, letters to contributors, interviews, YouTube videos. Together it forms a huge river of persuasion that can be overwhelming. Who can you believe? Do you think the media does a good job of helping citizens sort out the rhetoric? Do you think political ads are confusing? Share your insights with other students across the Tampa Bay area here at the NIE Blogging Zone.

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