https://padlet.com/meredith_mcgovern/4duvb4ez6fvf Title: NAME. Find one story about each role the media plays in politics; gatekeeper, scorekeeper, watchdog. 1. Gatekeeper: link, explanation of WHY it's this role. 2. Scorekeeper: link, explanation of WHY it's this role 3. Watchdog: link, explanation of WHY it's this role en-us 2018-02-28 20:04:13 UTC 2018-03-01 03:56:29 UTC hello@padlet.com https://padlet.com/meredith_mcgovern/4duvb4ez6fvf/wish/236648691 Scorekeeper- https://www.nytimes.com/2016/04/20/us/politics/new-york-primary.html
The title of this article shows who is winning in the New York primary election in the 2016 election.
Gatekeeper- https://www.usatoday.com/story/news/nation-now/2018/02/28/florida-teen-first-diagnosed-flu-finds-out-he-has-stage-4-cancer/381392002/
The article is very emotional. Cancer is not unusual, but the article is emphasizing this particular case because it is a very emotional story.
Watchdog- https://www.nytimes.com/2018/02/28/us/politics/senate-gun-control-nra.html
This story is focusing more on gun reform because it is a hot topic, while also speaking of political ideologies.

]]> 2018-02-28 20:07:42 UTC https://padlet.com/meredith_mcgovern/4duvb4ez6fvf/wish/236648691 cartwynn23 https://padlet.com/meredith_mcgovern/4duvb4ez6fvf/wish/236648699 1.Gatekeeper- https://www.washingtonpost.com/news/democracy-post/wp/2018/02/05/in-the-latest-chapter-of-the-doping-scandal-russia-gets-a-pass/
The article is still on the Russia scandle with our past election
2.Scorekeeper- https://www.wvgazettemail.com/opinion/gazette_opinion/columnists/margaret-sullivan-the-sliming-of-douglas-high-students-can-t/article_265259fa-8eef-5755-8a69-58e7648724a0.html
This article is on how kids have been better about learning about cylincal problems and is mostly about gun control.
3. Watchdog- http://www.middleeasteye.net/news/turkish-breakfast-tv-death-threats-hate-speech-and-weather-1225387038
This article is slamming a Turkish news network on hate speech and offenses like that.]]> 2018-02-28 20:07:42 UTC https://padlet.com/meredith_mcgovern/4duvb4ez6fvf/wish/236648699 sophholt01 https://padlet.com/meredith_mcgovern/4duvb4ez6fvf/wish/236648703 Gatekeeper- https://www.nytimes.com/2018/02/26/opinion/florida-guns-training-trump.html?rref=collection%2Ftimestopic%2FFlorida&action=click&contentCollection=us&region=stream&module=stream_unit&version=latest&contentPlacement=6&pgtype=collection
this article has emotions of a student from the school where the shooting happened

Scorekeeper- https://www.nationalreview.com/2016/03/republican-presidential-primaries-donald-trump-wins-michigan-mississippi/
this explains trump is winning states in the primaries

watchdog-https://www.nytimes.com/2018/02/27/us/gun-control-florida.html?rref=collection%2Ftimestopic%2FFlorida&action=click&contentCollection=us&region=stream&module=stream_unit&version=latest&contentPlacement=2&pgtype=collection
this article addresses gun policy ]]> 2018-02-28 20:07:43 UTC https://padlet.com/meredith_mcgovern/4duvb4ez6fvf/wish/236648703 davijara24 https://padlet.com/meredith_mcgovern/4duvb4ez6fvf/wish/236648706 Taxation is theft
Gatekeeper: http://www.foxnews.com/us/2018/02/28/dad-florida-school-shooting-victim-slams-fake-news-media-on-gun-control-focus-ignoring-school-safety-calls.html - Sensational article based on emotions and visuals. Content is not difficult, however, may be regarded as hard to sell because of the topic matter. Attempts to simplify ideas. Falls in line with what other news outlets regard as being newsworthy (gun control) at the moment.

Scorekeeper: http://www.foxnews.com/politics/2018/02/28/trump-slams-sessions-for-using-obama-guy-to-investigate-massive-fisa-abuse.html - Focuses on an individual person, rather than legislation, policy, etc. Shows a win for Trump, because he "slammed" Sessions, and consequently, a loss for Sessions.

Watchdog: http://www.foxnews.com/politics/2018/02/15/trump-supports-25-cent-gas-tax-hike-to-fund-infrastructure-plan-lawmakers-say.html - Focuses on a legislation, rather than an individual person. Does not try to water down the matter, rather explains it in its full content.]]> 2018-02-28 20:07:43 UTC https://padlet.com/meredith_mcgovern/4duvb4ez6fvf/wish/236648706 https://padlet.com/meredith_mcgovern/4duvb4ez6fvf/wish/236648740 Gatekeeper- http://abcnews.go.com/US/survivors-return-class-stoneman-douglas-high-school-today/story?id=53387148
Discusses emotions of students returning to school after shooting

Watchdog-https://www.propublica.org/article/the-best-watchdog-journalism-on-obamas-national-security-policies
Talking about watchdog news from when Obomoa was the president. Discusses what media was and was not realesed b/c it was or was not a hot topic

Scorekeeper- http://bigthink.com/paul-ratner/theres-one-way-to-stop-school-shootings-without-taking-away-anyones-guns
Media is talking about gun control which can qualify as a policy issue and they are directly reporting about it. Gun control is a key issue right now.]]> 2018-02-28 20:07:47 UTC https://padlet.com/meredith_mcgovern/4duvb4ez6fvf/wish/236648740 hannwild28 https://padlet.com/meredith_mcgovern/4duvb4ez6fvf/wish/236648763 1.  http://www.nytimes.com/2011/04/09/us/09iht-currents09.html
Gate Keeper: Not very interesting title. If I was to see this title, I would not read it due to its lack of drawing in my attention. Its topic is about the gatekeepers new people in our media.
2. http://abcnews.go.com/International/syrian-government-allies-kill-dozens-ceasefire-adopted-watchdog/story?id=53361211
Watchdog: An emotional appeal by title. Catches my attention of dozens of people getting ceased by Syria.
3. https://www.economist.com/node/16171301
Scorekeeper: A lack of effective title drawing me in. I know I would not read it due to its non-interesting title as something I would not be effected by. It is simply talking about the news of scorekeepers. ]]> 2018-02-28 20:07:49 UTC https://padlet.com/meredith_mcgovern/4duvb4ez6fvf/wish/236648763 https://padlet.com/meredith_mcgovern/4duvb4ez6fvf/wish/236648766 Gatekeeper - http://www.foxnews.com/us/2018/02/28/georgia-teacher-in-custody-after-reports-shots-fired-at-high-school.html
This shows Fox talking about an article relating to gun control and school shootings which are hot topics as one major school shooting happened and they don't cover the many shootings in places like Chicago.

Scorekeeper - https://www.cnn.com/2017/11/29/politics/donald-trump-far-right-immigration-videos/index.html
This shows the media stating how Trump could be losing support and therefore the next election if this continues.

Watchdog - https://www.cnn.com/2018/02/28/politics/why-gun-control-fails-polls-misleading/index.html 
This article describes gun control and why it is so hard to change concrete policies.]]> 2018-02-28 20:07:49 UTC https://padlet.com/meredith_mcgovern/4duvb4ez6fvf/wish/236648766 https://padlet.com/meredith_mcgovern/4duvb4ez6fvf/wish/236648818 gatekeeper
florida shooting victims-https://www.cnn.com/2018/02/15/us/florida-shooting-victims-school/index.html-telling the public that the parkland shooting is important.
scorekeeper-https://www.cbsnews.com/news/viewers-approve-of-trumps-first-state-of-the-union-address-cbs-news-poll/-this can be considered score keeping because is shows trumps approval rating.
watchdog-http://www.foxnews.com/politics/2018/01/09/new-york-dem-charged-with-stealing-sandy-money-from-fema.html- this article is an example because it is informing the public of scandals.

]]> 2018-02-28 20:07:54 UTC https://padlet.com/meredith_mcgovern/4duvb4ez6fvf/wish/236648818 https://padlet.com/meredith_mcgovern/4duvb4ez6fvf/wish/236648826 1.Scorekeeper
http://www.foxnews.com/politics/2018/02/28/trump-faces-rumblings-gop-primary-challenge-as-rolls-out-2020-team.html
deals with politics
2. Gatekeeper
http://www.foxnews.com/us/2018/02/28/ms-13-gang-members-were-stopped-by-police-minutes-2-minutes-before-killing-would-be-victim-report-shows.html
Puts a story on priority
3. Watch dog
http://www.foxnews.com/politics/2018/02/28/rogue-swiss-cop-under-investigation-for-meeting-russian-lawyer-at-trump-tower.html
Focuses on ruining a persons life ]]> 2018-02-28 20:07:55 UTC https://padlet.com/meredith_mcgovern/4duvb4ez6fvf/wish/236648826 chrijohn09 https://padlet.com/meredith_mcgovern/4duvb4ez6fvf/wish/236648828 1) Gatekeeper- https://www.cnn.com/2018/02/28/politics/why-gun-control-fails-polls-misleading/index.html
CNN is showing what is important in this article by saying we need gun control laws.

2) Scorekeeper- https://www.cnn.com/2018/02/28/politics/why-gun-control-fails-polls-misleading/index.html
CNN is taking a poll to see how most Americans feel about gun control and using the data to achieve what is on their political agenda.

3) Watchdog- https://www.nytimes.com/2018/02/26/us/gun-control-laws.html
Media is watching over how Congress is responding to the Florida shooting with gun control laws.]]> 2018-02-28 20:07:55 UTC https://padlet.com/meredith_mcgovern/4duvb4ez6fvf/wish/236648828 https://padlet.com/meredith_mcgovern/4duvb4ez6fvf/wish/236648852 1. Gatekeeper-  http://www.foxnews.com/science/2018/02/28/unprecedented-native-american-burial-site-discovered-in-gulf-mexico-off-florida.html
This story shows something that the media displayed as "news worthy". If media had not shared this story, it might not have been a big news story.

2. Scorekeeper- http://video.foxnews.com/v/5741824614001/?#sp=show-clips
In this video, Trump's daughter talks about his accomplishments while in office and his plans for re-election.

3. Watchdog- http://www.foxnews.com/
This video alerts citizens that the government may be able to acsess any iPhone.]]> 2018-02-28 20:07:57 UTC https://padlet.com/meredith_mcgovern/4duvb4ez6fvf/wish/236648852 https://padlet.com/meredith_mcgovern/4duvb4ez6fvf/wish/236648951 1. Gatekeeper: https://www.washingtonpost.com/news/politics/wp/2018/02/28/the-gun-control-discussion-has-had-unusual-staying-power-post-parkland/?utm_term=.a848728bc749
This is an example of gatekeeper because it is talking about how the school shooting is still important.

2. Scorekeeper: http://www.bbc.com/news/world-us-canada-43214457
This article is an example of scorekeeper because it talks about how Trump is already starting off in the 2020 election race.

3. Watchdog: ]]> 2018-02-28 20:08:07 UTC https://padlet.com/meredith_mcgovern/4duvb4ez6fvf/wish/236648951 lydidang24 https://padlet.com/meredith_mcgovern/4duvb4ez6fvf/wish/236648952 1. Gatekeeper- https://www.cnn.com/2018/02/28/us/parkland-survivor-samantha-fuentes/index.html
It is about a school shooting, which are important in the news right now, and could be considered emotional.
2. Scorekeeper- https://www.cnn.com/2018/02/27/politics/texas-senate-race-rating-likely-republican/index.html
This article is talking about Texas's republican view, and how Ted Cruz leads O'Rourke.
3. Watchdog-https://www.cbsnews.com/news/the-war-on-opioids-moves-to-the-courtroom/
It is an update on a news event.

]]> 2018-02-28 20:08:07 UTC https://padlet.com/meredith_mcgovern/4duvb4ez6fvf/wish/236648952 https://padlet.com/meredith_mcgovern/4duvb4ez6fvf/wish/236648955 1) Gatekeeper- https://www.cnn.com/2018/02/09/politics/trump-abortion-funding-health-groups/index.html
This is an example of  a gatekeeper because a lot of people are against abortion so this will draw attention and people will want to click on it. Also because Trump´s name is in the title of the article. They probably want to see if he is making a change on this topic.
2) Scorekeeper- https://www.theatlantic.com/politics/archive/2018/02/trump-bounceback/553337/
This is an example of a scorekeeper because this is showing how popular Trump is getting which means the scorekeepers are keeping up with his popularity and the polls.
3) Watchdog-https://www.cnn.com/2018/02/27/politics/north-korea-syria-chemical-weapons/index.html
This is an example of a watchdog because they are showing us that North Korea is not falling the foreign policy which is informing us about important issues. ]]> 2018-02-28 20:08:07 UTC https://padlet.com/meredith_mcgovern/4duvb4ez6fvf/wish/236648955 https://padlet.com/meredith_mcgovern/4duvb4ez6fvf/wish/236649096 1. Gatekeeper
http://themercury.com/thousands-pay-their-respects-to-the-rev-billy-graham/article_b0b01be6-21bc-56f8-90f3-ad7f52144c41.html
- the article outlines how much Billy Graham was admired
2. Scorekeeper http://www.nj.com/education/2018/02/25_schools_with_surprisingly_low_scores_in_njs_new.html
- the article points out the low ratings of schools
3. Watchdog
https://www.theguardian.com/us-news/2018/feb/27/gun-control-proposals-florida-school-shooting
- the article talks about the how the issue of gun control is being proposed in new legislation and how much it's supported]]> 2018-02-28 20:08:19 UTC https://padlet.com/meredith_mcgovern/4duvb4ez6fvf/wish/236649096 https://padlet.com/meredith_mcgovern/4duvb4ez6fvf/wish/236649174 Gate Keeper- https://www.cnn.com/2018/02/09/politics/trump-abortion-funding-health-groups/index.html     This is a great example because  the media is controlling what is going out and coming in, this is also revealing new things that are going on and deciding what news is important.

Scorekeepe-http://www.nj.com/education/2018/02/25_schools_with_surprisingly_low_scores_in_njs_new.html
This is an example of score keeper because there keeping score you is winning.

Watch dog-  https://www.nytimes.com/2018/02/26/us/gun-control-laws.html
This is an example of watch dog because the media is watching what congress douse and does not do

]]> 2018-02-28 20:08:27 UTC https://padlet.com/meredith_mcgovern/4duvb4ez6fvf/wish/236649174 colbgray21 https://padlet.com/meredith_mcgovern/4duvb4ez6fvf/wish/236649255 1.) Score Keeper -  "Trump faces rumblings of GOP primary challenge, as he rolls out 2020 team"  (Fox News) It is projecting the winner of the next presidential election. http://www.foxnews.com/politics/2018/02/28/trump-faces-rumblings-gop-primary-challenge-as-rolls-out-2020-team.html
2.) Gate Keeper - Podesta Warns Kushner he "Better Start Wearing Kevlar on His Back" (Info Wars) - They believe that these comments are newsworthy.  https://www.infowars.com/podesta-warns-kushner-he-better-start-wearing-his-kevlar-on-his-back/
3.) Watchdog -  "NRA directly appealed to Trump against raising age for firearms purchases" (CNN) - This would have influenced policy. https://www.cnn.com/2018/02/28/politics/donald-trump-national-rifle-association-firearms/index.html]]> 2018-02-28 20:08:33 UTC https://padlet.com/meredith_mcgovern/4duvb4ez6fvf/wish/236649255 https://padlet.com/meredith_mcgovern/4duvb4ez6fvf/wish/236649301 1.) Gatekeeper: https://www.wsj.com/articles/trump-blasts-sessions-disgraceful-handling-of-justice-department-surveillance-probe-1519839815
It is revealing new things going on and deciding what news is important and it is simple in the way that it coneys its ideas
2.) Scorekeeper: https://www.cnbc.com/2018/02/26/whos-going-to-be-the-next-italian-leader--here-are-the-main-contenders.html
It is not talking about who has better policy just who is in the lead
3.) Watchdog: https://www.politico.com/story/2018/02/28/gun-control-polling-parkland-430099 
They are watching the general public and are reporting on it, they are not reporting anything new only reporting what is happening 

]]> 2018-02-28 20:08:36 UTC https://padlet.com/meredith_mcgovern/4duvb4ez6fvf/wish/236649301 drakfont18 https://padlet.com/meredith_mcgovern/4duvb4ez6fvf/wish/236649403 Score keeper-https://www.nytimes.com/2017/11/07/us/politics/virginia-election-democrats.html because it is talking about the presidential election
Gatekeeper- http://www.foxnews.com/us/2018/02/28/georgia-teacher-in-custody-after-reports-shots-fired-at-high-school.html it is about a school shooting and people immediately click on it.
Watchdog- https://www.nytimes.com/2018/02/25/us/politics/gun-control-congress-governors.html]]> 2018-02-28 20:08:48 UTC https://padlet.com/meredith_mcgovern/4duvb4ez6fvf/wish/236649403 chrijohn09 https://padlet.com/meredith_mcgovern/4duvb4ez6fvf/wish/236651830 2018-02-28 20:12:21 UTC https://padlet.com/meredith_mcgovern/4duvb4ez6fvf/wish/236651830 elizarms28 https://padlet.com/meredith_mcgovern/4duvb4ez6fvf/wish/236764481 1. Gatekeeper: https://www.washingtonpost.com/news/post-nation/wp/2018/02/22/armed-sheriffs-deputy-stayed-outside-florida-school-while-mass-killing-took-place/?utm_term=.9773bec48236
This is an example of gatekeeper because it is talking about how the school shooting is still important and how it needs to be known.

2. Scorekeeper: https://www.houstonpublicmedia.org/articles/news/2018/02/28/270382/who-is-texan-brad-parscale-trumps-2020-re-election-campaign-manager/
This article is an example of scorekeeper because it talks about how Trump is already starting off in the 2020 election race.

3. Watchdog: http://abcnews.go.com/Politics/states-grapple-gun-laws-florida-shooting/story?id=53401682
This is an example of watchdog because it is talking about a key issue.]]> 2018-03-01 03:38:16 UTC https://padlet.com/meredith_mcgovern/4duvb4ez6fvf/wish/236764481 elizarms28 https://padlet.com/meredith_mcgovern/4duvb4ez6fvf/wish/236765850 2018-03-01 03:44:59 UTC https://padlet.com/meredith_mcgovern/4duvb4ez6fvf/wish/236765850 https://padlet.com/meredith_mcgovern/4duvb4ez6fvf/wish/236766220 Gatekeeper: https://www.wsj.com/articles/trump-blasts-sessions-disgraceful-handling-of-justice-department-surveillance-probe-1519839815
This is an example of a gatekeeper because the article is explaining something that seems newsworthy and will bring the media more money.

Scorekeeper: http://www.bbc.com/news/world-us-canada-43214457
This is an example of a scorekeeper because it announces how Trump is running for the election of 2020, while the election is far away.

Watchdog:  http://abcnews.go.com/International/syrian-government-allies-kill-dozens-ceasefire-adopted-watchdog/story?id=53361211
This is an example of a watchdog because it is an emotional appeal by the title as it catches my attention. ]]> 2018-03-01 03:47:11 UTC https://padlet.com/meredith_mcgovern/4duvb4ez6fvf/wish/236766220