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The Tim Walz Coach Campaign, the Return of the Trump Exposé, and Charles Barkley’s New-Old Job.

The Press Box

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The Politics of Humor: Jokes and Media Engagement

This chapter delves into the role of humor in political discourse, examining how jokes about public figures can shift in meaning over time and impact public perception. It contrasts the media strategies of Trump and Kamala Harris, emphasizing the importance of engaging with the press to avoid missteps in a political campaign.

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