Free Republic 4th Qtr 2024 Fundraising Target: $81,000 Receipts & Pledges to-date: $20,835
25%  
Woo hoo!! And we're now over 25%!! Thank you all very much!! God bless.

Keyword: rheoteric

Brevity: Headers | « Text »
  • Why can't our politicians speak English anymore?

    09/28/2016 7:28:54 AM PDT · by C19fan · 32 replies
    The Week ^ | September 28, 2016 | Pascal-Emmanuel Gorby
    Ater Monday night's presidential debate, most pundits are focusing on who won, who lost, and what it all means for the future of the country. But the only thought that keeps asserting itself in my mind is this: These candidates are terrible at speaking English. I mean that in the most literal sense possible: They're bad at formulating complete, grammatically correct sentences that effectively carry meaning. And this isn't just a petty complaint about "style" or "form" — it says something bigger about America, and this dumpster fire of an election we're in.