Conclusion
Congrats! Once you have finished this assignment you have officially become a member of the political blogging world! Allowing every voice to be heard is a fundamental element to a successful democratic society. So with every blog post that you create you are embracing your First Amendment rights.
What We Learned:
- Blogs are an internet based tool that allows anyone with an internet connection to voice their opinions
- Because of blogs, 21st century news can be both professional and personal
- Blogs can be a great source of news, however we must be critical of the author's credentials and intentions.
- Answer to the Big Question: The media plays a vital role in a democracy by informing the public of governmental activity.
