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Words Matter

On January 7, 2021 By snakesinthegrass2014In Political Rhetoric33 Comments

New York Times front page, Afternoon of January 6, 2021 I lived and worked in Washington, DC for 20 years. My first job there was in the early 1980's at what was then known as the General Accounting Office (it's now called the Government Accountability Office), a part of the legislative branch. I worked as …

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Rhetoric

On May 9, 2016May 10, 2016 By snakesinthegrass2014In Donald Trump26 Comments

"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 …

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