With the Affordable Care Act back at the front of the media landscape as it arrives in front of the Supreme Court this week, advocates on both sides of the issue are dusting off their messaging strategies around the issue. Last Friday, President Obama signalled that rather than running from the title of “Obamacare” that Republicans have …
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This must be my week to blog about Google+, so I’m rounding it out with a final post that at least somewhat fits my area of expertise. Whether Google+ defeats Facebook in the long run or whether it remains a network for early adopters with some cool features, it’s still garnering significant numbers. And this …
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The Political Communication Interest Group held its first inaugural meeting last night at AEJMC. The group elected Tom Johnson, of the University of Texas-Austin, as our new Head. In the course of the meeting, I have been elected the new graduate student liaison for the group. I will be keeping my readers updated on developments …
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