Tag: political
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August 14, 2006 10:27 AM EDT --
The words and phrases we use define who we are not by what we say, necessarily, but what people here.
The manner in which you emphasize a word - even the word selection - can impact perceptions which . . . more
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August 04, 2008 11:47 AM EDT --
I'm gone from work for a few days, and when I get back my e-mail inbox is jammed with messages about the latest stupid/apalling acts of Congress, B. Hussein Obama, and the mainstream media.
I have . . . more
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January 27, 2008 05:48 PM EST --
Some weeks ago I listened to a conversation between Dr. James Dobson and Sean Hanity on the Sean Hanity Radio Show. The debate was over Dr. Dobson's revelation that he would not be able to endorse . . . more
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February 15, 2007 02:42 PM EST --
Understanding how to argue and debate is key to political communication.
Here's a summary from an old book by Arthur Schopenhauer, which I've found extremely useful.
But here's probably the . . . more
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August 12, 2008 08:17 PM EDT --
Here's a gem:
The democracy will cease to exist when you take away from those who are willing to work and give to those who would not.
-Thomas Jefferson
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May 23, 2008 01:03 AM EDT --
If this nation was a corporation, heads would roll and there would be a top to bottom reorganization.
Well, we the voters are probably as comparable as you can get to corporate stockholders, so I say . . . more
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May 18, 2006 02:59 AM EDT --
Human Ancestors May Have Interbred With Chimpanzees
Washington Post Thursday, May 18, 2006.
"According to the new theory, chimps and humans shared a common apelike ancestor much more recently than . . . more
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July 30, 2006 01:22 AM EDT --
Wow...
TEHRAN, Iran -- Iranian President Mahmoud Ahmadinejad has ordered government and cultural bodies to use modified Persian words to replace foreign words that have crept into the language, such as . . . more
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August 23, 2008 01:02 AM EDT --
...Joe Biden
CNN, Fox News, AP and others all say they have confirmed that Barack Obama has selected Joe Biden as his Vice-Presidential running mate (see below for bio).
UPDATE: The Obama . . . more
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February 19, 2007 12:06 PM EST --
Here's today's MondayMorningMemo from Roy H. Williams, the creator of the Wizard of Ads book series.
This is dead-on, not only in terms of life in general but what is happening to our . . . more
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February 26, 2007 12:36 PM EST --
Yes, I'm a Frank Lutz fan. Here's an article at originally appeared in the Washington Post.
Stuck in the Mud
How Can the GOP Get Moving Again? Drop the Dirty Politics and Get Real.
By . . . more
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May 24, 2006 11:09 PM EDT --
Oh my...
Censoring the word "America" from our own schools is something Josef Stalin, Adolf Hitler and Osama bin Laden would never have thought possible. Michigan has done it without a whimper. . . . more
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November 04, 2006 02:58 PM EST --
There are at least three telling signs I've seen - indications that the Republican party is not optimistic about their chances in this election.
1) A great many of Mr. Bush's appearances . . . more
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May 28, 2008 07:42 PM EDT --
Now, Dunkin Donuts and Rachel Ray did an ad together. Rachel RAy is wearing a scarf that resembles a scarf worn by terroritsts, so Dunkin Donuts had to pull the ad. Now, I don't like terrorists . . . more
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April 23, 2006 09:23 AM EDT --
There's a big story in this morning's Washington Post about Pentagon plans that have radically ramped up the role of military special forces troops in the war on terror, giving them . . . more
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August 11, 2006 09:43 AM EDT --
A frequent question is: what kind of race should I run? Should I say "everything is fine" or "we can do better"?
The short answer is: it depends.
Are you a challenger or an incumbent? . . . more
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February 18, 2007 10:29 AM EST --
With attacks that go back and forth in a political campaign, a frequent question I hear is: what's unfair.
I'll use a concrete example of what is unfair.
A friend of mine was running for . . . more
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July 12, 2007 10:52 AM EDT --
Nobel Peace Prize winner Betty Williams began her speech at the International Women’s Peace Conference on Wednesday night by asking the audience of about 1,000 to hug everyone around them. Shortly . . . more
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February 19, 2007 08:54 PM EST --
From Pat Toomey, President of Club for Growth in a National Review article. It offers some insight, and in a future posting I'll add some frank analysis that some might not like.
Why We Lost
Republicans . . . more
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April 22, 2006 10:34 AM EDT --
There's a growing movement to abolish the Electoral College system without amending the Constitution.
A group called Campaign for the National Popular Vote has been pushing a plan to essentially do . . . more
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