Media and Politics

  • Reagan vs. Mondale

    Morning in America: Reagan's re-election that utilized the"Morning in America", which painted a positive image of the nation.
  • Clinton vs. Bush

    The Role of MTV and Town Halls: Bill Clinton's campaign engaged younger votes through MTV and Town Hall meetings.
  • Bush vs. Gore

    The Impact of the Internet: Television was still a dominant force and during the 2000 election they used the growing influence of cable news and internet.
  • Bush vs. Kerry

    Swift Boat Ads. The election was characterized by intense media coverage, The Swift Boat, highlighting the power of media in shaping narratives.
  • Obama vs. McCain

    Social Media Revolution: Obama's campaign utilized social media platforms to mobilize voters.