University of Notre Dame Keough School of Global Affairs: Do Political Insults Pay Off? New Research Shows What Politicians Actually Gain From Divisive Political Rhetoric
March 18, 2026
March 18, 2026
NOTRE DAME, Indiana, March 18 -- The University of Notre Dame Keough School of Global Affairs issued the following news release:
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Do political insults pay off? New research shows what politicians actually gain from divisive political rhetoric
Amid widespread concern that American political discourse has become less substantive and less civil, often devolving into personal insults, the question of why political elites engage in divisive rhetoric has con . . .
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Do political insults pay off? New research shows what politicians actually gain from divisive political rhetoric
Amid widespread concern that American political discourse has become less substantive and less civil, often devolving into personal insults, the question of why political elites engage in divisive rhetoric has con . . .