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    Between the Scenes - How Trump Flips the Script on the Media

    enDecember 16, 2019

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    • Building Strong Community Connections and Media's Impact on PerceptionNeighbor to Neighbor promotes community building, while media shapes how we perceive information. Important to remember the power of both in our daily lives.

      Building strong community connections is essential in today's world, especially during uncertain times. Neighbor to Neighbor, a California volunteer's network, emphasizes the importance of relying on your neighbors for social bonds and disaster preparedness. By helping each other out and standing together, we can create a more connected community. On a different note, the power of media and how it shapes public perception was discussed. The example given was the investigation into Hunter Biden's involvement with his father's administration. While there may not be any impropriety, the way information is presented can turn a conspiracy theory into a perceived fact, and vice versa. This demonstrates the influence media has on shaping public opinion. In essence, Neighbor to Neighbor encourages community building, while the media can significantly impact how we perceive information. It's crucial to remember the power of both in our daily lives. To learn more about Neighbor to Neighbor, visit their website at caneighbors.com. For NBA enthusiasts, tune in to Beyond the Arc, a new NBA podcast featuring John Gonzalez, Bill Reiter, and Ashley Nicole Moss, available on Apple Podcasts, Spotify, and other podcast platforms.

    • Impact of media coverage on scandals and controversiesEffective use of media denials can shape public perception, but factual accuracy and accountability are crucial for informed decision-making.

      The news media's coverage of scandals and controversies can significantly impact public perception and discourse, particularly during political campaigns. The speaker on The Daily Show highlighted how former President Donald Trump used this technique effectively by denying allegations and having the news report his denials without correction, leading audiences to believe the falsehoods. This "brilliant technique" allows the individual to avoid accountability while their opponent is criticized for minor infractions. The importance of factual accuracy and accountability in media reporting cannot be overstated, as it shapes the public discourse and influences voters' decisions. Neighbor to Neighbor, a California volunteer network, serves as a reminder that building meaningful social bonds within communities is essential, especially during uncertain times. By connecting with neighbors and helping each other out, we can create a more resilient and supportive network.

    • New NBA podcast offers comprehensive coverage and analysisBeyond the Arc, a daily NBA podcast on the CBS Sports Podcast Network, provides in-depth discussions, news, interviews, and analysis for basketball fans.

      The new NBA podcast, Beyond the Arc, on the CBS Sports Podcast Network, offers comprehensive NBA coverage with a mix of insightful discussions, upbeat commentary, breaking news, interviews, and in-depth analysis of the biggest stories in the NBA. Hosted by John Gonzalez, NBA insider Bill Reiter, and Ashley Nicole Moss, this daily podcast is a must-listen for basketball fans looking to stay informed and engaged with the latest NBA happenings. Whether you prefer listening on Apple Podcasts, Spotify, or any other podcast platform, Beyond the Arc is the go-to destination for all things NBA, five days a week.

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