Matching Pairs The MediaOnline version The Media by Michael Loret 1 Law 2 Conservative 3 Policy agenda 4 Policy 5 Mass Media 6 Bias 7 Liberal 8 The Media 9 Interest Group 10 Lobbying Enforceable rules made by a government The to-do list of issues the public agrees should be a priority for US government Methods of communicating with LARGE numbers of people Leaning toward the Democrat point of view A proposed or adopted course or principle of action all the means of mass communication (newspapers, TV, radio, websites, magazines) An attempt by a group to influence the policy process through persuasion of government officials Favoring one viewpoint over another. Leaning toward the Republican point of view An organization of people sharing a common interest or goal that seeks to influence public policy.