Category Archives: rhetoric

Sharp Tweets-Would Trump Be President Without Twitter?

Posted on February 1, 2020 by dinosossi

By Dino Sossi (updated November 4, 2020) https://dinosossi.wordpress.com/2020/02/01/negative-repercussions-would-trump-be-president-without-twitter/ Figure #1 – “Would ya just watch the hair?” (image–University of South Australia, 2019; quote–Saturday Night Fever) You may have disliked the final results of the 2016 U.S. presidential election or even … Continue reading →

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You Can Always Get What You Want–Aristotle’s Rhetoric

Posted on April 15, 2017 by dinosossi

By Dino Sossi https://dinosossi.wordpress.com/2021/01/14/get-what-you-wantaristotles-rhetoric/ Figure #1 – Could I sell you a soda? (Nordquist, 2017) How do we get what we want? During the current political moment, it feels like might makes right. Those who are the strongest and have … Continue reading →

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