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The Center Of The Political World (Georgia) & Future Of Democracy

The NPR Politics Podcast

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Political Absurdities and Debate Dilemmas

This chapter humorously examines Liz Truss's brief tenure as Prime Minister, highlighting the absurdity of her resignation amidst a backdrop of political accountability in the UK. The speakers also discuss the challenges faced in political debates, particularly with candidates being asked to compliment their opponents, revealing the complexities of civility in politics. Additionally, the chapter reflects on the impact of social media on voter engagement and incorporates light-hearted discussions on Halloween costumes and humorous social media trends.

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