SLOT-WEEK #624 OCTOBER 2014

Directions: Do this on a piece of loose

leaf. Choose one of the following topics

and argue your position on the topic in 1-2

paragraphs. Be sure to include textual

evidence!1. Should news organizations pay for

news? Why or why not? Argue your position on the topic.

2. Do sites like TMZ cheapen our culture? Do they dumb down America? Yes or No? Argue your position on the topic.