Archive for the ‘Media’ Category
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The Pun Under Attack in China
Posted on December 10, 2014
According to Wikipedia: The pun, also called paronomasia, is a form of word play that suggests two or more meanings, by exploiting multiple meanings of words, or of similar-sounding words,...
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Social Media in the Age of Ferguson
Posted on December 8, 2014
You can go on any Facebook page across America and find a pretty fulsome discussion about Ferguson. Is that a good thing or a bad thing? Social media is driving...
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Media Malpractice in Ferguson
Posted on October 24, 2014
The nation’s news media has never been held in lower esteem. And never has that derision been more deserved than in Ferguson. It’s astounding really, how irresponsible the news coverage...
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The Dangers of Passive Power
Posted on June 13, 2014
Even before Richard Nixon resigned after Watergate, Congress had grown weary of the Vietnam War. Shortly after he was reelected in November of 1973, Congress passed the Case-Church Amendment by...
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“Hard Choices” and the GOP
Posted on June 9, 2014
Originally Published on The Hill As Hillary Clinton starts peddling her new book and preparing for her presidential run, Republicans should carefully consider how they can prepare a defense against...
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