In this discussion I call upon two movies as examples and evidence to examine the role of mass media in politics. The two movies I will use for this basis are The Candidate and All the Presidents Men. Today, the art of governing a society seems to be much dictated or prescribed by what the assemblage of the citizens of the United States say or express to the mass media. Thus, the government and politicians …showed first 75 words of 1761 total…

…showed last 75 words of 1761 total…politician or administration to step down from their position due to some news about wrong doings by them after they have been elected to office, especially if the information was available but never reported before the election took place. This country was built on honesty and integrity and hopefully it will continue to prosper with these values, but as in the past deterioration is sometimes inevitable in the big money world of American political system.