Electronic/World Wide Web>Internet Article:  Christman, Phil (Oct 03, 2024), “I Just Need to Hear More”, Slate, Retrieved on 2024-10-04
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    04 OCT 2024

     Undecided Voters are Uninformed and Disengaged

    Many commentators have suggested that undecided voters’ opinions are better understood not as deeply held, thought-through beliefs, but as a sort of verbal Muzak. You say, of a candidate who has given many policy specifics already (and whose opponent speaks in word salad), “I need more policy specifics,” because it sounds better than “I don’t know what policies I want.” You say “The candidates just attack each other” because it sounds better than “I don’t actually know wha...
    Folksonomies: politics media opinion
    Folksonomies: politics media opinion
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    So why do we put so much emphasis on their political opinions?

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