Hmm. You could model press conference discourses as a sort of game of taboo. You must answer all questions without using words or phrases that the outgroup uses as its shibboleths, since usage means you accept the frame being invoked, which means they win.https://twitter.com/vgr/status/1311431263081824256 …
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Hasn’t happened in 4 years in any public conversation I’ve watched
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There’s a sense in which Democrats aren’t counterparty at all. For four years it’s been Trump vs. media. His base views the mainstream media as the primary adversary and he is required to fight them first, Dems second. He can concede to Dems in the back room, but never to media.
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Even Fox is not entirely to be trusted as far as the base is concerned.
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