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Will J. D. Vance’s Debate Victory Matter on Election Day?

The Political Scene | The New Yorker

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Political Debate Dynamics: Likability vs. Competency

This chapter explores the contrasting strategies of candidates in a recent political debate, with a focus on how one candidate rebranded extreme views to appear relatable. It also examines the impact of personal likability versus competency on voter preferences, particularly among undecided voters.

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