message discipline

Frequency: 4.81.5 per million words

the practice of only talking about what is relevant to your aims, by a politician

disciplineADJECTIVE + NOUN (Sense: self-control)

Categories:

message

Examples (10)

  • A politician's success often depends on their message discipline.
  • The campaign manager stressed the importance of strict message discipline to all staff members.
  • The candidate's lack of message discipline led to several off-the-cuff remarks that damaged his reputation.
  • It's challenging to maintain message discipline during a heated and unscripted debate.
  • The entire team was briefed to ensure perfect message discipline before the press conference.
  • Their electoral victory was attributed to their unwavering message discipline on economic issues.
  • A spokesperson with poor message discipline can easily derail the party's agenda.
  • Unlike his opponent, the senator demonstrated remarkable message discipline, never straying from his key talking points.
  • To win this election, we must enforce strict message discipline from this day forward.
  • The party's internal memo was a reminder about the need for consistent message discipline.