Dominance or democracy? Authoritarian white masculinity as Trump and Pence’s political debate strategy
Campaign communication and presidential debates are about much more than political strategy. They build – or break – American democracy.
Author Archives: Karrin Vasby Anderson
Cutting the debate mic won’t stop Trump from short-circuiting the democratic process
Trump broke the rules, abused the process and treated the notion of democratic debate with disdain.
To understand the backlash against the women in the running for vice president, watch more TV
Criticisms of women vice presidential prospects echo cultural scripts that insist women who want to be president shouldn’t be trusted.