the U.S. Support your views with one or two reasons and/or examples. (Cite any sources

Discussion 1: “The Media and Public Trust”  Please respond to the following: •Discuss one or two reasons it seems that the media have lost the public trust in the U.S. •Debate It – Take a position on this statement: Democracies need an investigative, confrontational press it can trust – not reality TV news. Discussion 2: “Money and Politics” Please respond to the following: •Discuss two or three ways money has influenced the political process in the U.S. Support your views with one or two reasons and/or examples. (Cite any sources you referenced.)