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Ever wondered how polished delivery can overshadow policy substance? We promise you'll learn how vice-presidential debates often favor soundbites and media-savvy appearances, potentially leading to public misconceptions. Brittany and Karen discuss the nuances of political communication, highlighting the importance of critical thinking and the role social media platforms like TikTok play in reshaping the voter landscape.
CONTINUING EDUCATION
- Read the full VP debate transcript from the Walz-Vance showdown
- Why the vice presidential debate was not what voters expected
- Social Platforms’ Changing Approaches To Political and News Content Could Sway Upcoming Elections
- Why Are Online Political Discussions So Toxic?
- VP Debate 2024 Cold Open - SNL (just for laughs!)
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Chapters
1. Do Political Debates Prioritize Performance Over Policy Substance? (00:00:00)
2. Debates, Authenticity, and Soundbites (00:00:32)
3. Political Communication and Voter Education (00:13:23)
4. Engaging Young Voters in Politics (00:27:29)
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