Political Leaders May Prefer Communicating Through Social Media Because

question 15

Multiple Choice

Political leaders may prefer communicating through social media because

• A)the traditional media almost never educate or persuade members of the public.
• B)federal law limits what they may say to journalists from the mainstream press but not what they may say on social media sites.
• C)they can directly transmit unedited messages to their followers without having the content altered by the mainstream press.
• D)social media is free, whereas the mainstream press often charges monetary fees for broadcasting messages.

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