Blaming Across the Aisle: Political Contrasting and Blame Attribution in the Danish Parliament

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arXiv:2609.26346v1 Announce Type: new Abstract: Political discourse is widely perceived to be growing more hostile, yet robust evidence remains scarce. This study examines blame attribution in the Danish Parliament from 1997 to 2026, combining a purpose-built classifier, BlameBERT (F1: 0.80), with multilevel statistical modeling. The classifier is constructed using an annotation-efficient pipeline for blame attribution in low-to-mid resource languages. The results reveal a banana-shaped trajecto