Rhetoric

"He was asking me a rhetorical question, and I gave an answer. And by the way, people -- from an academic standpoint, and asked rhetorically -- said that answer was an unbelievable academic answer." (Donald Trump, MSNBC 5/4/2016) Source: You Tube. Many of us in the United States are sorting through the ramifications of what … Continue reading Rhetoric

The Poser

For a brief period in the last year I followed singer David Crosby's activities on Twitter.  He has a very loyal fan base, and for a while I found it interesting to read his comments.  He is provocative, opinionated, and has absolutely no desire to hold back if asked to weigh in about other artists.  I notice that he often uses the word … Continue reading The Poser