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A Rhetoric of Demonization and Exclusion, Addendum

In an earlier post, “A Rhetoric of Demonization and Exclusion”  [http://academeblog.org/2013/05/23/a-rhetoric-of-demonization-and-exclusion/], I discussed the lunatic-fringe rhetoric of the GOP nominee...

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How to Respond to Outrageous Exhibitions of Overblown Outrage

John K. Wilson has very succinctly highlighted the hullabaloo surrounding an innocuous e-mail by Rachel Slocum, a faculty member at the University of Wisconsin at La Crosse, which Chancellor Joe Gow...

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Given the Choice between a Feckless and Hyperbolic Foreign Policy . . .

While being interviewed by Breitbart on Sirius XM radio, Mike Huckabee said the following: “This president’s foreign policy is the most feckless in American history. He’s so naive he would trust the...

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Perhaps It Doesn’t Matter What You Actually Say but Only How You Say It

At the GOP’s rally against the Iran nuclear deal, one of the featured speakers was Sarah Palin, who said the following: “So up there in Alaska, across the way Russia. You know there is a name for this...

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Myths of Strength and Weakness

BY MARTIN KICH This week the National Review published an article by David French (yes, the alternative candidate very briefly proposed by the #Never Trump folks) titled “Men Are Getting Weaker Because...

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A Rhetoric of Demonization and Exclusion, Addendum

In an earlier post, “A Rhetoric of Demonization and Exclusion”  [https://academeblog.org/2013/05/23/a-rhetoric-of-demonization-and-exclusion/], I discussed the lunatic-fringe rhetoric of the GOP...

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How to Respond to Outrageous Exhibitions of Overblown Outrage

John K. Wilson has very succinctly highlighted the hullabaloo surrounding an innocuous e-mail by Rachel Slocum, a faculty member at the University of Wisconsin at La Crosse, which Chancellor Joe Gow...

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Given the Choice between a Feckless and Hyperbolic Foreign Policy . . .

While being interviewed by Breitbart on Sirius XM radio, Mike Huckabee said the following: “This president’s foreign policy is the most feckless in American history. He’s so naive he would trust the...

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Perhaps It Doesn’t Matter What You Actually Say but Only How You Say It

At the GOP’s rally against the Iran nuclear deal, one of the featured speakers was Sarah Palin, who said the following: “So up there in Alaska, across the way Russia. You know there is a name for this...

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Myths of Strength and Weakness

BY MARTIN KICH This week the National Review published an article by David French (yes, the alternative candidate very briefly proposed by the #Never Trump folks) titled “Men Are Getting Weaker Because...

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