Washington for beginners: seeing our capital as others see it

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Americans can gain a new appreciation for Washington, DC, by viewing it through the perspective of foreign visitors. The city is a diverse blend of cultures and traditions, and its monuments are vivid reminders of important events in US history.

Description and travel, Washington, D.C.

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A triumph of misinformation

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The mass media misinformed the US public about Pres Clinton's plan to reform health care. The plan was not developed in secret, politically inept, overly delayed, grandiose or unnecessary. Both political and economic factors doomed its success.

Evaluation, Clinton, Bill, Social policy, Health care reform

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Why Americans hate the media

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A series of issues that illustrate the news media's degeneration from a respected to a dishonored profession are presented. Journalists have earned their poor reputations through their own moral and ethical abuses.

Analysis, Cover Story, Public opinion, Mass media, Press and politics, Journalistic ethics

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