#political-spectacle

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UK politics
fromwww.theguardian.com
1 week ago

Badenoch enjoys her first, and probably last, Tory conference leader's speech

Kemi Badenoch led a performative, hollow rally for a divided Conservative Party, celebrated despite evident party collapse and imminent end.
LGBT
fromAdvocate.com
4 weeks ago

No one likes a hothead and a jerk, especially one who is the director of the FBI

Congressional hearings have shifted from deferential, controlled exchanges to more confrontational, performative spectacles that prioritize spectacle over restrained testimony.
US politics
fromwww.theguardian.com
1 month ago

Trump's strongman image got boos at the US Open, and perhaps that was the point | Andrew Lawrence

Donald Trump's US Open appearance sought to project authoritarian spectacle and to distract from political, economic, and personal controversies, provoking mixed cheers and louder boos.
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