http://www.inquiriesjournal.com/authors/176/blaise-c-lucey Inquiries Journal provides undergraduate and graduate students around the world a platform for the wide dissemination of academic work over a range of core disciplines. en-us Sun, 16 Aug 2026 20:37:24 -0400 Sun, 16 Aug 2026 20:37:24 -0400 http://www.inquiriesjournal.com/articles/208/us-presidential-elections-in-the-age-of-millenium-media By Blaise C. Lucey - So the media's attention span becomes the American attention span (and vice versa). This paper's goal is to provide a brief overview of the thematic and trivial material now called "news" in our country, with the particular focus being on the presidential elections of 2004 and 2008. The New York Times has been chosen as the source for these headlines, as it is supposedly one of the most liberally-biased papers. After observing what The Times decided was important in the election months of 2004 and 2008, we will enter the forbidden territory of election fraud, the biggest and most unmentioned scandal... Fri, 19 Mar 2010 08:57 EDT http://www.inquiriesjournal.com/articles/208/us-presidential-elections-in-the-age-of-millenium-media