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Bernie Sanders

Jerrymooney

(36 posts)

3. Social Media

Reply to PyaarRevolution (Original post)

Thu Apr 7, 2016, 04:25 PM

Apr 2016

I like how the youth have pretty much divorced itself from traditional media and get their information from a broader and more direct array of sources like youtube channels and Twitter. They move faster and are often direct source reports. The narratives of the mainstream media are often sophisticated to unravel too. It's hard to immediately understand how their omissions and language shape the framing of our understanding.

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Giving Bernie a fair shake in the MSM media: ask for RT America to be listed around news channels. [View all] PyaarRevolution Apr 2016 OP

Also, I'm finding the live Youtube chat on several channels to be where the new media is. Gregorian Apr 2016 #1

I say this more for the group that relies on the MSM channels. PyaarRevolution Apr 2016 #2

Social Media Jerrymooney Apr 2016 #3

I don't even get it on Lamecast. Fawke Em Apr 2016 #4