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Jesse Helms5 comments

Mike Licht wrote 1 day ago: Jesse Alexander Helms, Jr., October 18, 1921 – July 4, 2008.  Sportswriter and reporter, Raleigh … more »

Tags: Congress, fear-mongers, History, media, News, radio, Republicans

McCain once again demonstrates how he is "Tired Mayonnaise"

Bruce wrote 1 day ago: From The New York TImes: McCain Battles a Nemesis, the Teleprompter Mary Altaffer/Associated Press … more »

Tags: McCain, Political, Barack Obama, Conservatives, Democrats, Economy, election, Election 2008, John McCain

A Beautiful Mind - At Last some Genuine Political Oratory

you2gov wrote 2 weeks ago: This is a classic American Oratorical exercise. A real speech, not a sound bite oriented micro-spee … more »

Tags: Central Posting, Power, Al Gore, Barack Obama, TV, Speech, Rhetoric, Election 2008, McCain

Just speeches1 comment

Jamelle wrote 2 weeks ago: It’s ironic that some people criticize Obama for being an “empty suit” who just gi … more »

Tags: Politics, 2008 general election, Barack Obama

Barnett: "the fact that the Democratic party’s nominee in 2008 effectively repeats the same canards that haven’t been state of the art since 1984 says something rather profound about the party’s intellectual state"

dotan wrote 1 month ago: About Sen. Obama’s Cuomo-like oratory, the issue is not plagiarism but rather the intellectual … more »

Tags: Argument, Politics, Public Affairs, Rhetoric, obama, Speech, Speeches, Dean Barnett, shameless romney sycophant

Senator Clinton Bids Farewell to her Troops

Mike Licht wrote 1 month ago: On Saturday, June 7, 2008, Senator Hillary Clinton (D-NY) will “hold an event.” “ … more »

Tags: Humor, Presidential Politics, News, media, Democrats, hillary clinton, political donations, Barack Obama, obama

"He Was Catatonic"

spaceyg wrote 1 month ago: more about ““He Sounded Catatonic” “, posted with vodpod … more »

Tags: Presidential 08', McCain

Painful, Just PAINFUL2 comments

BookGirl wrote 1 month ago: McCain is in trouble. Maybe he should just go home and take a nap. I know I wanted to while watchin … more »

Tags: Election 2008, McCain, obama, Politics, USA, change, Democrats, election, John McCain

Imperial Presidency is Contagious1 comment

Mike Licht wrote 1 month ago: You may have heard about the controversy over the last commencement speech given by George W. Bush … more »

Tags: College, George W. Bush, Government, Higher Education, History, News, Protest, Republicans

Further Furman Funnies1 comment

Mike Licht wrote 1 month ago: The plight of Furman University’s faculty reached today’s Washington Post, where it wil … more »

Tags: College, George W. Bush, Higher Education, Humor, News, Republicans, Washington Post

Cicero-at his best

bennythomas wrote 1 month ago: 13. Cicero was the best orator of his time. He made his name in one of the darkest periods of Rome. … more »

Tags: Anecdotes, Plutarch, Dictator, Demosthenes

Shotgun Commencement Speech6 comments

Mike Licht wrote 1 month ago: It’s that time again, when young people are forced to rent dowdy gowns, wear funny flat hats, … more »

Tags: College, Education, George W. Bush, Higher Education, Humor, News, Protest, Republicans

EU Antichrist?

Mike Licht wrote 1 month ago: Armageddon is imminent; the “head of the European Union” is the Antichrist. That’ … more »

Tags: Books, Foreign Policy, Israel, John Hagee, John McCain, media, middle east, Religion, Republicans

Noise, Neighborhood, Newbies

Mike Licht wrote 2 months ago: “An individual, thinking himself injured, makes more noise than state” Thomas Jefferson Noise: … more »

Tags: american studies, Cars, DC government, Environment, gentrification, Government, Lobbying, News, Religion

Boris: The New Wave?2 comments

Roadgoer wrote 2 months ago: Despite my fears for London under Boris (such as the consequences of the abolition of Livingstone … more »

Tags: Politics, UK, London, mayor, Boris, Boris Johnson

Making a Persuasive Speech

ncowie wrote 2 months ago: The slideshow gives you some tips on how to deliver a persuausive speech. All Year 12 students wil … more »

Tags: NCEA, Static Image, oral presentations, slideshow, Speeches

Being Stubborn...Like a Donkey...For the Lord!3 comments

Sean wrote 2 months ago: You know you’re stubborn when even your friends call you stubborn. Don Bosco was that stubborn … more »

Tags: salesians, calling, Don Bosco, God, Jesus, Lord, Love, Prayer, stubborn

Item of the Day: Oration... to Commemorate the Bloody Tragedy (1775)

Matthew Williams wrote 2 months ago: Full Title: An Oration Delivered March 6, 1775, At the Request of the Inhabitants of the Town of Bos … more »

Tags: Religion, revolution, 1770's, American Revolution, Colonial America, Liberty, eighteenth century, Posted by Matthew Williams

Oratorical Gestures3 comments

beineckepoetry wrote 2 months ago: Images of the Delsarte system of expression, popularized in the 1880s and found in the volume: The … more »

Tags: Beinecke Library, General Modern Collection, 19th, Acting, Century, delsarte, gestures, Speaking, stances


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