#Rhetoric

Pedro L. Gonzalez

emeriticus

How French leadership responds to threats versus how US leadership responds to threats: After a man is beheaded in France by an Islamist, the French respond by affirming their culture,

Francis Scarr

francska1

An op-ed for state news agency RIA Novosti titled "What Russia should do with Ukraine" by pundit Timofei Sergeitsev has created quite a stir todayThe rhetoric is truly horrific, even

Serubin

Serubin_

a Palestinian car protest went by my house saying fuck the jews a friendly reminder that this Israeli-American does not like Hamas and does not like Israeli policy. I'm

Jay

OneFineJay

Still chuckling at the thought of a post-Trump "Truth and Reconciliation Commission" (like they did in South Africa) as if the Trump presidency were on the same level as apartheid;

Andrew Dessler

AndrewDessler

I was asked by @shellenbergerMD if I disagreed with his recent testimony. I can’t thread a reply, so I’m putting it into a new tweet thread. The answer is YES.https://twitter.com/ShellenbergerMD/status/1290330797459660800?s=20

Jennifer Mercieca

jenmercieca

Trump's followers believe Trump because he has conditioned them to believe no one but him. They believe that the democratic rules have already been violated by corrupt Dems. They see

#BreonnaTaylor

HustleAndFro_

Watching Black male celebrities be silent as fuck while Talib Kweli continues with what is going on a three day long tirade against Black women is a lot to take

FJ

Natsecjeff

I hope Western audiences condemn the dangerous rhetoric of a third intifada, which is going to be a disaster for Palestinians. It's going to be bad for Israel too but

AshleyStevens

The_Acumen

I challenge anyone who wants to call me privileged for refusing to vote for Joe Biden, to meet me in SC for a tour of how people in my community

Ashleigh Stewart

Ash_Stewart_

There is a worrying rise in hatred directed at expats returning to NZ & these kind of comments are just wrongThe usual rhetoric seems to be that all expats “buggered

Amy Young

amy_prof

Today in rhetoric: Logos! Logos is an appeal to reason. Aristotle spends a lot of time talking through what are called syllogisms and enthymemes. A syllogism is a kind of

Lee Chatfield

LeeChatfield

Governor, we need to cooperate more. A better message needs to be sent. And now that a couple days has gone by since the plot to attack us both has

Margaret Sullivan

Sulliview

Trump wants America to ‘normalize’ coronavirus deaths. It’s the media’s job not to play along. ... New from me, about the dangerous rhetoric of ‘reopening’ and citizen ‘warriors’https://www.washingtonpost.com/lifestyle/media/trump-wants-america-to-no

John West 🕯

JohnWest_JAWS

This might turn into a wandering thread - bear with me, it’s still early.In 2016 the Vote Leave campaign essentially pushed on the basis of funding the NHS.The big red

Kim O'Connor

shallowbrigade

I just finished a project on Ray Bradbury and it's fascinating how, from Neil Gaiman to Gary Groth, every single comics guy's terrible opinions on "censorship" emulates Bradbury’s exactly. What

Abby Stein

AbbyChavaStein

Re: the U-Orthodox/Hasidic community and #COVID.PLEASE LISTEN TO THOSE WHO KNOW (and those who have left) the community. IT'S NOT ANTISEMITISM. NOT EVEN A BIT.Yes, it's not everyone, there are