The fourth estate speaks out: newspapers endorsements’ rebuke of Donald Trump in the 2016 presidential election

O quarto estado se manifesta: a rejeição dos apoios editoriais a Trump na eleição presidencial de 2016

Autores/as

  • Leandro Almeida Lima Departamento de Ciência Política da Universidade de São Paulo

DOI:

https://doi.org/10.5752/P.1809-6182.2017v14n3p70

Palabras clave:

newspaper endorsements, 2016 presidential election, Donald Trump.

Resumen

The article analyzes the newspapers endorsements in the US in the 2016 presidential election and, in particular, the massive rejection of the Republican nominee Donald Trump. It is argued that it was due to Trump’s non-belonging to mainstream politics and the press tendency to centrism.

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Biografía del autor/a

Leandro Almeida Lima, Departamento de Ciência Política da Universidade de São Paulo

Master’s candidate at the Department of Political Science of the University of São Paulo (DCP/USP) and graduated in International Relations from the same university. Researcher funded by the São Paulo Research Foundation (FAPESP).

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2018-06-13

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Almeida Lima, L. (2018). The fourth estate speaks out: newspapers endorsements’ rebuke of Donald Trump in the 2016 presidential election: O quarto estado se manifesta: a rejeição dos apoios editoriais a Trump na eleição presidencial de 2016. Conjuntura Internacional, 14(3), 70–80. https://doi.org/10.5752/P.1809-6182.2017v14n3p70

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