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EPISODE · Sep 22, 2019 · 27 MIN

Words That Kill

from Global Inquirer · host Global Inquirer

Sticks and stones may break my bones, and gaffes might hurt me too. Researcher Nick Mortensen spoke with Professor Brad Carson about the impact of embarrassing gaffes in politics. It turns out that awkward moments don’t necessarily end political careers. Rather, blunders stick and stain a politician’s reputation when the blunder fits into a narrative about the politician. Host: Balthazar Merrin Researcher: Nick Mortensen Special Guest: Professor Brad Carson Producer: Andy Carluccio The Global Inquirer is a production of the International Relations Organization at UVA, and affiliated with TEEJ, UVA’s podcasting network.

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