Strenk ties together politics and sports.  Although the two spheres should not cross or influence each other, he claims that sports is a way to gain the favor of the public and a way to spread propaganda.

In this article, Boehlert writes of how a merger is about to occur between Hispanic Broadcasting Corporation and Univision.  The new company would control over 70% of the market.  It turns out that Clear Channel is HBC's largest shareholder.  Critics claim that Bush and conservative Republicans have pledge to help Clear Channel in the merger.  Boehlert shows the interwine of politics and media conglomerates, and how political bias is conveyed into every medai viewing.