A month ago, President Donald Trump unabashedly celebrated the death of former FBI Director Robert Mueller. “Good, I’m glad ...
Two days after an armed man tried to enter the White House Correspondents’ Association dinner, White House Press Secretary ...
Elon Musk responded to the Trump campaign’s release of over 50 examples of Democrats’ rhetoric that allegedly “inspired assassination attempt” on former President Donald Trump. What Happened: On ...
The column by Susan Brown in the Nov. 24 issue of the WTE is a great example of the kind of hyper-partisan rhetoric that prevents any kind of reasoned and reasonable discussion about important issues.
Rhetoric is defined as “the art or skill of speaking or writing formally and effectively especially as a way to persuade or influence people.” The political implications of rhetoric are immense ...
As a communication scholar at a large state university, I spent my entire professional career (1974-2019) teaching a course in “argumentation & advocacy” and studying the role of argument in public ...
When it comes to public relations, the much-maligned AR-15 has had a rough go of late. Blamed for everything from the bubonic plague to school shootings it was actually used in (because as we all know ...
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