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Breaking Points with Krystal and Saagar
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Media Coverage and Political Responses: A Critical Analysis
This chapter explores the differing media narratives surrounding the January 6th anniversary, particularly the contrasting performances of Fox News and CNN/MSNBC. It critically examines the focus of political figures and media outlets on symbolic rhetoric over meaningful democratic reforms, while highlighting the disconnect with public concerns. Additionally, the chapter delves into the implications of language in political discourse, particularly the varied use of the term 'terrorism' and the credibility challenges faced by politicians navigating partisan divides.
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