Trump, Media, and Political Discourse

This chapter examines Donald Trump's unconventional media strategy during his campaign, showcasing his ability to connect with audiences while distancing himself from mainstream outlets. The dialogue reflects on the evolving dynamics between politicians and the media, highlighting challenges in accountability and reporting amid shifting perceptions of democracy. Additionally, it critiques the media's struggle to resonate with voters who feel alienated from traditional journalism, emphasizing the need for a deeper understanding of diverse political perspectives.