http://www.washingtonpost.com/wp-dyn/content/article/2010/11/16/AR2010111605891.html?hpid=artslot
This article illustrates the "Gatekeeper" function of the media. It discusses Westboro Church's Recent protests. As the protests take place in Topeka, Kansas, we would not know about them if the media had not informed us. The article goes on to describe the controversy between their freedom of speech, versus "how much of this can a grieving parent be expected to take?"
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