id author title date pages extension mime words sentences flesch summary cache txt work_ofeprug5rjgnlpmdy2mbakpaqe ANDREW STARK Bridges between Wedges and Frames: Outreach and Compromise in American Political Discourse 2020 17 .pdf application/pdf 16351 3041 69 Wedges and frames, two much-studied strategies of American political combat, are generallythought to be partisan weapons, meant to manipulate voters into making trade-offs that favor thepolitical actor wielding them. issue positions involved in wedges to overcome the ill effects of reframing and the two value dimensions working-class voters across issue positions and value dimensions value dimension and a new issue position to create a bridge between two value dimensions that might otherwise pose a trade-off on an initial issue position. However, Bridges advanced a second value dimension, call it "protecting families," on which his two issue view of his restrained immigration-policing issue position in and of itself, by framing it in the value dimension of family protection, where it would be evaluated this value dimension, LFG argues, its two issue positions, (i) minimizing gun regulation and (ii) supporting Issue position (ii), supporting Black Lives Matter, advances the value dimension of "addressing root ./cache/work_ofeprug5rjgnlpmdy2mbakpaqe.pdf ./txt/work_ofeprug5rjgnlpmdy2mbakpaqe.txt