1) The news media have extraordinary access to this war. How has the coverage affected your understanding of what is happening? How has it affected your feelings toward the situation in Iraq? Be complete and concise in your answer.

I did not expect we will be the generation experiencing the war. When the Gulf war broke out, it did not feel like now. Those media¡¯s power was great even before the war started. Reading through Newsweek article every week, and watching TV news, I could know what was happening in the world, and the current situation with Iraq.
Starting the war with Iraq, it was not easy from the beginning. President Bush had to get an agreement from the UN, but the support was not there. Even now, some co...