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The trick is to distinguish the hostile ones from the genuine but clumsy ones, because the clumsy question might really be the questioner's way of asking to get to know you better or could just be motivated by a mixture of anxiety and ignorance.
In the last GOP debate, on CNBC, candidates were able to talk their way out of tough questions by saying it was the questioner, not the candidate, who had been wrong.
How would the Sir Paul who rose up the ranks in Lancashire, returning as chief constable, have reacted had he been the questioner and had he received the sort of answers he gave to MPs?
The exception to this is the "bore-the-questioner-to-death" approach where you have "all these plans".
What makes the questions particularly difficult — and what has bedeviled both men during the past year — is the proximity of the questioner.
A lawyer prepares a witness by stating that the enterprise embarked upon is an exercise in playing defense, and that the questioner is the enemy.
The burden is on the questioner to elicit an answer from the witnesses with more precise questioning, the ruling said.
The witness grows expansive, which is what the questioner wants.
This is what the questioner wrote verbatim.
Neither is dismissing the questioner as a bigot.
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