elections and access
- Read the journal pre-COVID article, “How ACORN Was Framed: Political Controversy and Media Agenda Setting” by Peter Dreier and Christopher R. Martin, Perspectives on Politics Vol. 8, No. 3 (September 2010), pp. 761-792 (32 pages) at https://www.jstor.org/stable/40984646 (Links to an external site.)
- Then watch the COVID-era documentary: from Frontline (54 minutes) https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/frontline/film/whose-vote-counts/ (Links to an external site.)
- In the discussion below, write 2-4 sentences explaining how the 2010 piece adds to our understanding of 2020 events. Be as specific as you can. Your point can be broad/macro-level/conceptual, narrow/micro-level/concrete, or anywhere in between.