postdebate
Following the discussion
Postdebate describes the period or activities following a debate: postdebate analysis, the postdebate spin room.
Political coverage often focuses heavily on postdebate reactions, where pundits assess winners and losers.
The postdebate polls showed a shift in voter sentiment.
Explanatory remarks on events
- critiqueDetailed evaluative analysis
- assessmentFormal evaluation of worth
- evaluationDetermining worth or quality
- breakdownFailure or decomposition
fact-check · review · examination · scrutiny · interpretation · dissection · summary · punditry
Responses to events
- responsesAnswers or reactions
- feedbackReturned response data
- impressionsEffects on the mind
- takesCaptures or acquires
backlash · praise · criticism · outrage · applause · mockery · memes · trending
Opinion surveys or voting sites
- surveysSystematic information gathering
- focus-groupsConsumer feedback assemblies
- approvalFavorable opinion given
- bumpSlight collision or protrusion
bounce · tracking · favorability · sentiment · swing · undecideds · margins · sampling
Revolving around an axis
- framingStructural or contextual shaping
- messagingSending written digital communications
- talking-pointsScripted positions for interviews
- surrogatesSubstitutes for others
deflection · narrative · walkback · clarification · reframing · pivot · optics · positioning
Spoken exchange between parties
- conversationExchange of spoken ideas
- discourseFormal communication on subjects
- forumGathering place for discourse
- panelDistinct flat section
roundtable · exchange · deliberation · postgame · wrap-up · debrief · Q&A · interviews
commentary
Explanatory remarks on events
- critiqueDetailed evaluative analysis
- assessmentFormal evaluation of worth
- evaluationDetermining worth or quality
breakdown · fact-check · review · examination · scrutiny · interpretation · dissection · summary · punditry · spin
reactions
Responses to events
- responsesAnswers or reactions
- feedbackReturned response data
- impressionsEffects on the mind
takes · backlash · praise · criticism · outrage · applause · mockery · memes · trending · hashtags
polls
Opinion surveys or voting sites
- surveysSystematic information gathering
- focus-groupsConsumer feedback assemblies
- approvalFavorable opinion given
bump · bounce · tracking · favorability · sentiment · swing · undecideds · margins · sampling · respondents
spinning
Revolving around an axis
- framingStructural or contextual shaping
- messagingSending written digital communications
- talking-pointsScripted positions for interviews
surrogates · deflection · narrative · walkback · clarification · reframing · pivot · optics · positioning
dialogue
Spoken exchange between parties
- conversationExchange of spoken ideas
- discourseFormal communication on subjects
- forumGathering place for discourse
panel · roundtable · exchange · deliberation · postgame · wrap-up · debrief · Q&A · interviews