Initial Post Instructions

For the initial post, respond to one of the following options, and label the beginning of your post indicating either Option 1 or Option 2:

• Option 1: List the ways in which contemporary presidential campaigns have used social media as a campaign tool. Do you consider social media as a successful tool? Explain your answer. Do you see social media as an unsuccessful tool? Explain your answer and provide examples.

• Option 2: There are numerous discussions involving the Electoral College. There are some people that want to abolish the electoral college while others want to keep it. What do you think? Keep the electoral college or abolish it? Explain the reasons for your choice.

Be sure to make connections between your ideas and conclusions and the research, concepts, terms, and theory we are discussing this week.

Solution

For this week’s discussion, I am going to further discuss option #2.

According to Greenberg & Page (2018), “On the morning of November 9, 2016, Donald Trump was the president-elect with 304 electoral votes—though he lost the national vote—in what will surely go down as one of the biggest political upsets in American history” (p.257).  This fact stoked the National debate………..please follow the link below to purchase the solution at $5