Topic: Queens Accent

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Service Burro
Episode 998 25:32 - 28:36

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Golden Globes, Queens Accent and Exaggeration

The 75th Golden Globes featured a host who avoided naming Donald Trump directly, instead referring to "the President." A related article in The Federalist suggests that Trump's communication style is best understood through the lens of a "Queens accent," where exaggeration and hyperbole are common linguistic traits of the outer boroughs.