Assignment Details

News Critique & Trump's Cabinet Research

Spring 2016

US History

Date Due

Feb. 6, 2017

Additional Info
Please complete the following for Monday's class. This assignment, like all the others, must be typed, double-spaced, 12-pt font size.
  1. Research Trump's cabinet picks.
    1. Name and cabinet position
    2. Qualifications for the job
    3. Concerns held by democrats and citizens alike
    4. Are these concerns warranted? Why or why not?
  2. News Critique
    1. Network: MSNBC
    2. Talk Show - "AM Joy"
    3. Specify time slot: 10 am-12 pm Sunday mornings.
    4. Specify moderator
    5. List the topics as they are discussed.
    6. Name the guests and their affiliations. Eg. Corey Booker, Democratic Senator.
    7. Answer the following questions.
      • what did you find interesting about the show, guests, topics and views.
      • what were your areas of concern, if any?
      • What did you learn from this show? What information did you consider most important?
      • Would you watch this show again? Why?
      • Were you worried by any of the information given?
      • Give you thoughts on the entire show.