Stephen J. Farnsworth, Ph.D.

Political Science professor, focusing on the mass media, the presidency and Virginia politics

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Stephen J. Farnsworth, Ph.D.

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Small Cannabis Entrepreneurs Say They Can’t Compete Against ‘Walmart of Weed’ (RVA Magazine)

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Stephen Farnsworth Stephen J. Farnsworth is Professor of Political Science and International Affairs and Director of the Center for Leadership and Media Studies at the University of Mary Washington. Dr. Farnsworth is the author or co-author of seven books on the presidency, the mass media and public opinion and is a 2017 recipient of the Virginia Outstanding Faculty Award.
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NEW BOOK: Presidential Communication and Character "This book traces the evolution of White House news management during America’s changing media environment over the past two decades. Comparing and contrasting the communication strategies of Bill Clinton, George W. Bush, Barack Obama, and Donald Trump, it demonstrates the difficulty that all presidents have in controlling their messages despite a seemingly endless array of new media outlets..." More here
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Mary Washington’s Center for Leadership and Media Studies supports faculty and student study of political leadership and the mass media.  Please consider providing financial support to this important Mary Washington program via this contribution link.

Recent Posts

  • Spanberger’s rival questions on tape whether pregnancy less likely after rape (Washington Post) June 28, 2022
  • Candidates are Set for Fall Election (Connection Newspapers) June 27, 2022
  • The impact of the January 6th committee on Virginia’s 2nd Congressional race (WVTF) June 27, 2022
  • As 7th District race begins, ‘no lock’ on independent voters (Richmond Times-Dispatch) June 24, 2022
  • Biden Calls for Gas Tax Pause (CTV News Canada) June 24, 2022
  • Trump picks lose again in Georgia, but he claims a win in Alabama (Roll Call) June 23, 2022
  • Abigail Spanberger, Yesli Vega take the gloves off in Virginia’s competitive House race (WJLA) June 23, 2022
  • Yesli Vega to challenge Abigail Spanberger in November after GOP primary win (WUSA) June 23, 2022
  • A closer look at Republican Yesli Vega’s successful primary campaign (WVTF) June 23, 2022
  • Matchup Set in Virginia’s 7th House District (NBC Washington) June 23, 2022

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