After you have completed the Unit 3 material and have considered the relationship between politics and pop culture, consider the effect that pop culture has on political discourse in our

After you have completed the Unit 3 material and have considered the relationship between politics and pop culture, consider the effect that pop culture has on political discourse in our country.  For the discussion board this week please address the following in your post:

• How were politics apparent in popular culture during the most recent presidential election?  Give specific examples.
• What effect can popular culture have on peoples’ political opinions?
• Is pop culture’s effect on the communication of political ideas beneficial or harmful to society?  Support your argument.

Please be sure to validate your opinions and ideas with citations and references in APA format.