Or you can take it as a form of political theater.
In later centuries, political theatre has sometimes taken a different form.
But this was not just a matter of political theater.
They have clearly sometimes used such gestures for political theater.
In the process, a new type of political theater was born.
For most candidates, however, the political theater has not exactly gone dark.
Anything you are doing on the streets outside is just political theater for people with nothing better to do.
It may be good political theater, but it's not leadership.
The second issue, though, is that the House vote about this was just political theatre.
And this was only their latest piece of political theater.