Tag Archives: Rhetoric
Meghan McCain on Ann Coulter
On the “Blogs and Stories” section of the Daily Beast, Meghan McCain dishes on being a middle man in a politically polar world. From being called a RINO (“Republican in name only”), to having Ann Coulter being the egregious side of the Republican image, McCain explains how the younger generation is being lost in translation. Continue reading
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“Twitter in Congress, With the Accent on Twit”
This is a really interesting article by Mark Bauerlein, Professor of English at Emory University. Continue reading
Passion and Civility Debate Tournament
The second annual Passion and Civility Debate Tournament finals, hosted by St. Edward’s Center for Ethics and Leadership, will be held tomorrow, February 20 at 2:00 p.m.
Beginning with thirty-two students, the tournament is now down to its final four, respectively: Anthony Betancourt, Ankit Babber, Marett Hanes, and yours truly. Continue reading
Junior Year of College: Part II
The second half of my junior year of college begins today at noon. Let us take a moment to pray to the grade gods that this year does not end in my ruin. [Insert reverent pause here.] Continue reading
Shamelessly Plugging Myself
I am currently searching for a part-time job that will help beef up my resume, as well as help me gain some experience in the field of writing, editing, and journalism. Continue reading
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“It Was a Picture of Language”
“The diagram was the bridge between a dog and the description of a dog. It was a bit like art, a bit like mathematics. It was much more than words uttered, or words written on a piece of paper: it was a picture of language.” Continue reading
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A Brief Introduction
Meet the blogger, Jen, and see what the plan is for her blog. Continue reading
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