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Tweets reveal Trump’s and Biden’s competing views of masculinity – what that will mean for presidential leadership

  • Written by Karrin Vasby Anderson, Professor of Communication Studies, Colorado State University
imageJoe Biden, here on Jan. 21 in Ames, Iowa, exhibits a kind of masculinity different from Donald Trump's. Al Drago/Getty Images

Shortly after news networks called the presidential race in favor of Joe Biden and Kamala Harris, Harris’ husband, Doug Emhoff, posted the following tweet:

imageScreen Shot, Twitter.

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