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American Political Thought Media Project. POSC 485.01-Spring ’05 Johnny Boothe. American Political Thought Media Project. 3 Examples of “ American attitudes ” studied in class as seen in the media. American Political Thought Media Project. American Political Thought Media Project.
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American Political ThoughtMedia Project POSC 485.01-Spring ’05 Johnny Boothe
American Political ThoughtMedia Project 3 Examples of “American attitudes” studied in class as seen in the media
American Political ThoughtMedia Project • 1st- The Underdog Popular examples include: A) Rocky B) Rudy C) Dodge Ball
American Political ThoughtMedia Project • 2nd-The Rebel Popular examples include: A) Easy Rider B) Bob Marley C) Tupac
American Political ThoughtMedia Project Pre wasn’t a runner He was a rebel Who happened to run “They called him Pre”
American Political ThoughtMedia Project • 3rd- Social Mobility Brooks & Dunn: Only in America One kid dreams of fame and fortuneOne kid helps pay the rentOne could end up going to prisonOne just might be presidentOnly in AmericaWhere we dream as big as we want toWe all get a chanceEverybody gets to dance
American Political ThoughtMedia Project Nas: I Can [Kids] I know I can (I know I can) Be what I wanna be (be what I wanna be) If I work hard at it (If I work hard it) I'll be where I wanna be (I'll be where I wanna be) [Nas] Be, B-Boys and girls, listen up You can be anything in the world, in God we trust An architect, doctor, maybe an actress But nothing comes easy it takes much practice