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Beyond soundbites: issue framing in election season

Authors
Carinne Wheedan , Nat Kendall-Taylor
Published
May 22, 2024
Name of publication
The Communications Network

The noise of a presidential election season makes it hard to avoid getting lost in the weeds of political rhetoric when communicating about the issues we work on.

Right now, communicators must keep our issues front and center and avoid getting stuck in a reactive place—one in which we’re constantly chasing and responding to what politicians are saying about our issue(s).

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United States

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