Intro

 Welcome to the Detour From Media blog!!  In this blog we are going to be exploring the relationship between mass media and politics. This specific blog is going to detail how these two concepts intersect, and the different ways these two concepts can influence each other in today's world.  

    In this blog we are going to be looking at how places like Twitter, Facebook, and Instagram interact with politics as a whole.  On this blog we will cover things from shadow banning to how politicians use these various social media platforms to get their message out.  More specifically this blog is going to be looking at how social media influences how people view politicians and politics as a whole.