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IIRC he did ask that at one point, and got a pretty interesting answer.

I also don’t see how that is a bad faith question.

I think in certain contexts the question “what is a Republican” would be important, for example the right wing has been trying to answer that since Trump ran in 2015.

It was never the question that was bad faith. It is that he pretends like there is only one definition to the word, so there’s never a fruitful discussion. His entire existence at these events is to get video footage to use as marketing for his political group, not to actually debate in good faith.

An informed take from Forest Valkai on Kirk’s “what is a woman?” Debate style:

https://m.youtube.com/watch?v=M0uCLgFMC-c

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