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Political appeals to emotion
Political posturing, also known as political grandstanding (from the notion of performing to crowds in the grandstands), political theatre, or "kabuki"
Political_posturing
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Look up posture or posturing in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. Posture or posturing may refer to: List of human positions Abnormal posturing, in neurotrauma
Posture
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protest with a theatrical quality Political posturing or Kabuki, political acts made only for the sake of appearance Political stunt, a type of publicity stunt
Political_theatre
1861 battle of the Argentine Civil Wars
Argentine history was defined by the theoretical, political and military confrontation between two postures: On one side, the province of Buenos Aires wanted
Battle_of_Pavón
Indian action film
government schools—a gesture that signals sincerity rather than political posturing. Meanwhile, Krishna grows closer to Rukmini, who sees him as a kind-hearted
The_Devil_(2025_film)
Rigid standard to ensure ideological purity
Inflexible stance on a political issue Partisan (politics) – Committed supporter of a political party or belief Political posturing – Political appeals to emotion
Purity_test_(politics)
114–17 Roman campaign in Mesopotamia
is considered in different ways the climax of "two centuries of political posturing and bitter rivalry". He was the first emperor to carry out a successful
Trajan's_Parthian_campaign
Period of Chinese history from 220 to 280 CE
forced to rely on political alliances with senior officials and eunuchs to achieve control of the government. Political posturing and infighting between
Three_Kingdoms
Swiss astronomer (1898–1974)
mountains, and was an accomplished alpine climber. He was critical of political posturing by all sides in the Middle East, and of the use of nuclear weapons
Fritz_Zwicky
Original name of a large dome-shaped building in South East London, England
1999, ISBN 1-86197-179-6), which forecast the hype, the associated political posturing, and the eventual disillusion. The post-exhibition plan had been
Millennium_Dome
Regulator of coal and steel markets, 1952–67
overambition in a short period of time, or that the goals were merely political posturing to be ignored. The ECSC's greatest achievements relate to welfare
European Coal and Steel Community
European_Coal_and_Steel_Community
Indian South African business family
to refuse to do business with Oakbay on the grounds that it was "political posturing" and put the jobs of thousands of South African employees of the
Gupta_family
1953 American foreign-policy exercise
of action to deal with the Soviet Union. He found that internal political posturing threatened to undermine policy planning, and thus U.S. national security
Project_Solarium
American politician (born 1970)
Department of Education spokesperson described the proposal as "political posturing" that would impede education, particularly for the neediest students
Cameron_Sexton
Upholding a universally recognized standard of justice or goodness
sense of superiority thereby. Critical pedagogy Moral hierarchy Political posturing Virtue signalling Moral High Ground Archived 2017-02-19 at the Wayback
Moral_high_ground
1815–1825 period in US political history
and Monroe feared a backlash. Most anti-Federalist sentiments were political posturing, but he was not so secure of support for his domestic and foreign
Era_of_Good_Feelings
States, political violence is defined as violence which the state or a non-state actor perpetrates in order to achieve political goals. Political violence
Political violence in the United States
Political_violence_in_the_United_States
Topics referred to by the same term
Yukari Hashida Kabuki dance, a term used by American political pundits as a synonym for political posturing Kabuki brush, a make-up brush "Kabuki", a song from
Kabuki_(disambiguation)
1947 film by Jules Dassin
called it "the bleakest of film noirs. By the time it ends, all its political posturing has been burned beyond recognition by its searing nihilism." "Top
Brute_Force_(1947_film)
German author and artist (1927–2015)
found it to be tied down by his political posturing. American critics, such as John Updike, have found the mixture of politics and social critique in his works
Günter_Grass
2024 American Netflix comedy special
stream-of-consciousness blabber, without a shred of grievance or any discernible political posture bleeding in from the margins. Sandler is unapologetic about the things
Adam_Sandler:_Love_You
2024. "Buenos Aires Province's Independence – A Viable Solution or Political Posturing?". 15 October 2024. "Insólito: surgen «separatistas» de «Argentina
List of active separatist movements in South America
List_of_active_separatist_movements_in_South_America
Controversies involving the Central Intelligence Agency
after he perceived Trump using his visit to CIA HQ for partisan political posturing. In March 2017, WikiLeaks published more than 8,000 documents on
List_of_CIA_controversies
Ethnoreligious group of Russian origins
difference in perspective produced much political prejudice towards the Doukhobors. Tumultuous political posturing and years of polarized social disagreements
Doukhobors
American government volunteer, political organizer, and member of the Kennedy family
2020). "'Totally Under Control' Director Alex Gibney on How NDAs and Political Posturing Devastated America's Pandemic Response". "Documentary 'Totally Under
Max_Kennedy_Jr.
Social class in late medieval/early modern England
to be arrayed thus every day." The encounter was obviously some political posturing staged by Edward III for the benefit of the French king. It displayed
Yeoman
2008 American political controversy
my values and beliefs. And if Reverend Wright thinks that that's political posturing, as he put it, then he doesn't know me very well. And based on his
Jeremiah_Wright_controversy
American author, economist
with introducing kabuki as a term used by American political pundits as a synonym for political posturing. Taylor died at his home in Manhattan at the age
Henry_J._Taylor
Series of conflicts between the Parthian Empire and the Roman Republic and Roman Empire
is considered, in different ways, the climax of "two centuries of political posturing and bitter rivalry." Trajan was the first emperor to carry out a
Roman–Parthian_Wars
Small ironclad warship with large guns
defence to allay fears about surprise Spanish raids, but this was pure political posturing as the ships were too slow and obsolete to have any military value
Monitor_(warship)
American writer, educator and philosopher (1906–1978)
culture-making and superficial political commitment in the arts. In this work, Rosenberg exposes political posturing in both the mass media and among
Harold_Rosenberg
interracial cooperation used varied tactics, from newspaper editorials to political posturing to violence, to express their point of view. In mid-1974, a congressional
Desegregated public schools in New Orleans
Desegregated_public_schools_in_New_Orleans
been met with criticism and support. In August 2021, Vance asked for political donations citing the issue of "radical childless leaders", saying the
Political positions of JD Vance
Political_positions_of_JD_Vance
Coal mine in Nova Scotia, Canada
observers believed Bill C-45 was largely seen as an exercise of political posturing by the federal government, as it is doubtful that the new provisions
Westray_Mine
Public liberal arts college in Sarasota, Florida, US
Guardian. "John Oliver on New College's Maga takeover: 'More about political posturing than students' lives'". The Guardian. June 8, 2026. ISSN 0261-3077
New_College_of_Florida
Systemic approach to the connections of legal science to geography and geopolitics
of legal scientific concepts and the fraudulent, political scientific, treaty-waving political posture of the so-called central powers". With a return
Geojurisprudence
American political scientist
$29.95". Political Science Quarterly. 130 (2): 388–390. doi:10.1002/polq.12342. ISSN 1538-165X. Kroenig, Matthew (September 1, 2015). "Posturing the Bomb"
Vipin_Narang
American politician (born 1961)
Republican Senators, criticized Vitter for what it characterized as political posturing, given that the hurricane season was quickly approaching. He lifted
David_Vitter
Organization of Palestinian Christians
constructive activity within the community rather than wasting them on vain political posturing.” Lowe also noted that the name of Bishop Younan, the only recognized
Kairos_Palestine
Airport in Lancashire, England
However Johnson's suggestions were dismissed by the local council as "political posturing". For many years Blackpool has been the base of an offshore helicopter
Blackpool_Airport
(2026-04-09). "'The nuclear button for the Vatican': Pope Leo steps into the political fray". MS NOW. Retrieved 2026-04-09. Smith, David (2026-04-07). "Republicans
Timeline of the second Trump presidency (2026 Q2)
Timeline_of_the_second_Trump_presidency_(2026_Q2)
Japanese political tradition combining socialism and parliamentary democracy
took a political stance different from the mainstream Western European social democracy. It primarily refers to the orientation and political posture of the
Japanese-style social democracy
Japanese-style_social_democracy
Topics referred to by the same term
Park, California, U.S. Political grandstanding, also known as Political posturing, the use of speech or actions to gain political support through emotional
Grandstand_(disambiguation)
Nationwide repression in the Philippines from 1965–1986
politicians, self-aggrandizement narratives, pompous declarations, and political posturing and propaganda." His older sister, Imee, denies that their family
Human rights abuses of the Marcos dictatorship
Human_rights_abuses_of_the_Marcos_dictatorship
1997 book by Robert Hughes
subject or its audience. Hughes writes with an aesthete's disdain for political posturing, a traditionalist's belief in the importance of technical skills
American_Visions
Local authority in Greater London, England
Justice Glidewell described the stance of the councillors as "mere political posturing"; Mr Justice Caulfield described the evidence of wilful misconduct
Lambeth London Borough Council
Lambeth_London_Borough_Council
1990 studio album by Tony! Toni! Toné!
's songwriting on The Revival disregarded "social commentary or political posturing" in favor of "the preservation of R&B's signature, the perpetuation
The Revival (Tony! Toni! Toné! album)
The_Revival_(Tony!_Toni!_Toné!_album)
Health Insurance program for families administered by the United States
Aderholt". Congressman Robert Aderholt. Retrieved 14 June 2019. "Political posturing obscures the issue Insuring health care for poor children should
Children's Health Insurance Program
Children's_Health_Insurance_Program
American screenwriter
were victims of him or of more ordinary kinds of opportunism and political posturing. Virginia Brissac's concerns for her career were not unfounded. Character
Ardel_Wray
Influence tactic
"Strategic Political Postures and Political Market Orientation: Toward an Integrated Concept of Political Marketing Strategy". Journal of Political Marketing
Perception_management
Constitutional provision
amendment would pose serious risks. The amendment has been called "political posturing" because its proponents use it to position themselves as supporters
Balanced_budget_amendment
and Bolivia offered ground troops, but their offers were seen as political posturing and not accepted. At this point in time, Cuba was also heavily involved
Events leading to the Falklands War
Events_leading_to_the_Falklands_War
Cannabis activist from New Zealand
Gray became disillusioned by what he saw as the Green Party's "political posturing" on cannabis law reform. He stuck with the Aotearoa Legalise Cannabis
Abe_Gray
should be decided by the leadership of the military, not through political posturing." In 2009, Paul stated that he opposes same-sex marriage and believes
Political positions of Rand Paul
Political_positions_of_Rand_Paul
Kingdom in southern Africa
Education History Notes And Review Questions. Retrieved 2024-07-09. "Political posturing and rivalry stunts at Chikulamayembe funeral condemned: Call for
Nkhamanga_Kingdom
to nationalist-oriented political pamphlets and antisemitic newspapers out of distrust for mainstream newspapers and political parties; (2) the closing
Political views of Adolf Hitler
Political_views_of_Adolf_Hitler
Multi-sport event in St. Moritz, Switzerland
a neutral country immediately following World War II, to avoid political posturing by former combatants. The impact of World War II was still being
1948_Winter_Olympics
their ETS obligations on to their customers. "Labour's power plan 'political posturing'". 3 News NZ. 18 April 2013. Archived from the original on 6 January
Electricity sector in New Zealand
Electricity_sector_in_New_Zealand
Ruling body of post-colonial Chile from 1810 to 1811
of a National Congress. Immediately, political intrigue began amongst the ruling elite, with news of the political turbulence and wars of Europe all the
Government Junta of Chile (1810)
Government_Junta_of_Chile_(1810)
Town in the United States
to what was then the independent Vermont Republic. After various political posturings, however, the towns returned to New Hampshire at the heated insistence
Hanover,_New_Hampshire
1948–1954: A period of tension and disputes between Albania and Yugoslavia
Intelligence Agency. 4 (1). 3 January 1955. The first sign of change in this political posture was when the Albanian government invited the Yugoslav government to
Albanian–Yugoslav border conflict (1948–1954)
Albanian–Yugoslav_border_conflict_(1948–1954)
Cold War crisis in divided Berlin
commented that Berlin was an "instance in which our political posture requires us to assume military postures that are wholly illogical.” British Prime Minister
Berlin_Crisis_of_1958–1959
[1690]), pp. 345, 347 Wigelsworth, Jeffrey R, "Lockean essences, political posturing, and John Toland's reading of Isaac Newton's Principia" Canadian
Deism in England and France in the 18th century
Deism_in_England_and_France_in_the_18th_century
Political coalition in France
Ensemble pour la République (Together for the Republic), is a liberal political coalition in France created by Emmanuel Macron. Formed in November 2021
Ensemble (political coalition)
Ensemble_(political_coalition)
Assassination plot to shoot Barack Obama at the 2008 Democratic National Convention
Although Eid would be accused of racism and political posturing for not seeking the charge, Eid said, "The 'political' thing to have done in this case, of course
Barack Obama assassination plot in Denver
Barack_Obama_assassination_plot_in_Denver
Canadian politician (born 1984)
charged that Mr. Faisal's accusations were "defamatory" and stated his political posturing diminished his credibility as a witness. Party leader Andrew Scheer
Michael_Cooper_(politician)
house, by Maria and John try to interfering with her chances. 15 "Political Posturing" September 25, 2006 (2006-09-25) William pressure's Congressman Spangler
List of Fashion House episodes
List_of_Fashion_House_episodes
November 2010. Retrieved 15 October 2011. "Labour's power plan 'political posturing'". 3 News NZ. 18 April 2013. Archived from the original on 6 January
New Zealand electricity market
New_Zealand_electricity_market
American politician
"epitomizes an unwillingness to compromise and it's the kind of political posturing that he has exhibited many times in his four years in the House,
Christopher_Coutu
The political positions of Ron DeSantis have been recorded from his 2012 election to the United States House of Representatives and his tenure as representative
Political positions of Ron DeSantis
Political_positions_of_Ron_DeSantis
2026 film by Michael Russell Gunn
weapons. However, both sides are unable to agree on the balance of nuclear posturing in the Pacific. Outside the negotiations, Gorbachev's wife, Raisa, attracts
The_Brink_of_War
Proposed Act of Parliament in New Zealand
September 2024. Retrieved 16 September 2024. "Release: Three strikes law political posturing of worst kind". New Zealand Labour Party. 22 April 2024. Archived
Sentencing (Reinstating Three Strikes) Amendment Act 2024
Sentencing_(Reinstating_Three_Strikes)_Amendment_Act_2024
2026 American documentary film
3, 2026. "John Oliver on New College's Maga takeover: more about political posturing than students' lives". The Guardian. June 8, 2026. Retrieved August
First They Came for My College
First_They_Came_for_My_College
1793 painting by Jacques-Louis David
Reaction. Marat was stabbed to death by Charlotte Corday, a Girondin and political enemy of Marat who blamed Marat for the September Massacres. Corday gained
The_Death_of_Marat
politicians, self-aggrandizement narratives, pompous declarations, and political posturing and propaganda." During his 2016 campaign to become Vice President
Historical distortion regarding Ferdinand Marcos
Historical_distortion_regarding_Ferdinand_Marcos
the unions never recovered their political power. This aborted political strike marked a turning point in UK politics: no longer could militant unions
Political history of the United Kingdom (1979–present)
Political_history_of_the_United_Kingdom_(1979–present)
Retrieved 2019-05-12. Pervis, Larinda B. (2007). North Korea issues : nuclear posturing, saber rattling, and international mischief. New York: Nova Science Publishers
Political repression in North Korea
Political_repression_in_North_Korea
Political party in France
Renaissance (RE) is a political party in France that is typically described as liberal and centrist or centre-right. The party was originally known as
Renaissance (French political party)
Renaissance_(French_political_party)
Dispute over sovereignty and independence of Taiwan
The political status of Taiwan is a longstanding geopolitical subject focusing on the sovereignty of the island of Taiwan and its associated islands.
Political_status_of_Taiwan
the legislative process is easy to dislike––it often generates political posturing and grandstanding, it necessarily involves compromise, and it often
United States Congress and citizens
United_States_Congress_and_citizens
1878 U.S. Supreme Court decision
attempt to introduce it as proof that the case was "driven by partisan political posturing, entirely disconnected from the law ... the dangerous product of
United_States_v._Throckmorton
and political posturing split the populace along ethnic and religious lines. Violence erupted and in 2002, a failed coup d'état and identity politics led
Ivorian_nationality_law
American peace initiative
Telegraphic Agency. 16 February 1988. Retrieved 11 August 2025. "Political Posturing Accelerates As Shultz Visit Approaches". Jewish Telegraphic Agency
1988_Shultz_Initiative
all approaches that exacerbate further strife, lay aside arrogant political posturing, and get on with forging negotiated compromises that open a path
Presbyterian Church (USA) disinvestment from Israel controversy
Presbyterian_Church_(USA)_disinvestment_from_Israel_controversy
Beckstrand, Lisa (Fall 2002). "Olympe de Gouges: feminine sensibility and political posturing". Intertexts. 6 (2): 185–202. doi:10.1353/itx.2002.0004 – via GALE
Women_in_the_Enlightenment
Views and voting record of Keir Starmer
political philosophy are diverse. During the leadership of Jeremy Corbyn, Starmer adopted soft left political positions, and described his politics as
Political positions of Keir Starmer
Political_positions_of_Keir_Starmer
American anti-Vietnam War organization
bear responsibility for the consequences of their research and the political posture of their profession. We are concerned about the present unwillingness
Committee of Concerned Asian Scholars
Committee_of_Concerned_Asian_Scholars
Due to his very active and public countering of the ideology and political posture of Islamic State (ISIS), Abu Sulayman had many threats. Including
Abu_Sulayman_al-Muhajir
Document from the LDS Church
The "Mormon Political Manifesto" (formally, "The Political Rule of the Church") was a document issued by the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints
Mormon_Political_Manifesto
Canadian-New Zealand artist, writer, curator
can become an exemplary action, and thus devolve into a form of political posturing, closely implicated in extreme versions of behaviour characterized
Bruce_Barber
Political ideology emphasising the "common people"
entered the Latin American political lexicon in the post-war period, becoming a defining feature of the region's political landscape. It was initially
Populism
American right-wing to far-right populist political ideology
Trumpism is the political ideology behind Donald Trump, the 45th and 47th president of the United States, and his political base. It is often used in
Trumpism
targets no matter what political posture we might assume." This sums up Canada's Cold War predicament well, as Canada's geo-political relationship with the
Canada and weapons of mass destruction
Canada_and_weapons_of_mass_destruction
Political ideology
by John F. Kennedy. Radical centrists borrow ideas from the political left and the political right, often melding them. Most support market economy-based
Radical_centrism
Period of Japanese history (1570–1573)
pp. 388–389. Titsingh, p. 389. Hisashi, Fujiki et al. (1981). "The Political Posture of Oda Nobunaga", in Japan Before Tokugawa, p. 169. Hall, John Whitney
Genki_(era)
Left-wing politics in France
social and political reforms, including universal suffrage and the "right to work" (droit du travail), were then at the far-left of the political board. The
French_Left
2008 presidential campaign of Evan Bayh
Justice of the United States. This move was judged by some political commentators as "posturing" for the 2008 race. Detractors stated that Bayh voted against
Evan Bayh 2008 presidential campaign
Evan_Bayh_2008_presidential_campaign
The American Posture League of the United States was established and initially funded by educator Jessie H. Bancroft, Henry Ling Taylor, an orthopedic
American_Posture_League
Worldwide episode of competitive devaluation
strategy at Merrill Lynch, suggested talk of a currency war was "political posturing", noting that emerging economies had been intervening on a wider
Currency_War_of_2009–2011
American activist (born 1948)
Maya Angelou called "so needed...in this age and this climate of political posturing and posing." Carter was given the 2006 Spirit of Justice Award from
Mandy_Carter_(activist)
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